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March 16, 2001 CO · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kirkland Construction LLLP · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS REMOVING MATERIAL WHICH HAD BUILT UP NEAR A GUARDED RETURN IDLER THE PRY BAR INADVERTENTLY CAME INTO CONTACT BETWEEN THE EDLER AND THE BELT CAUSING THE PRY BAR AND THE EE S HAND AND ARM TO BE PULLED BETWEEN THE BELT AND RETURN IDLER THE EE RECEIVED ABRASIONS TO HIS RIGHT HAND AND ARM.

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