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November 7, 1991 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Robert V Burggraf Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

USING STEEL SHAFT TO KNOCK LINER WEDGES OUT OF BONNET ON 54IN CONE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING THE SHAFT WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING IT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER THE SHAFTA BOUNCED SMASHING EMPLOY EES FINGER BETWEEN THE SHAFT & THE BONNET

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