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2000–2026
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January 18, 2000 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Michigan Limestone Operations-Ltd Partnership · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE INJURED WAS CHANGING A HOSE ON THE 563 BACKHOE. THE 3/4 INCH END WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE OILY HEAD AND PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE STEEL SLEAVE OF THE HOSE AND WRENCH. THE BLOOD UNDER TH E FINGERNAIL WAS REMOVED BY A DR.

January 17, 2000 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Michigan Limestone Operations-Ltd Partnership · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS STANDING ON THE FRAMEWORK OF H-2 TAIL PULLEY TIGHTENING A WEAR PLATE BOLT ON 202 SCREEN CHUTE. AS HE DID THIS HE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS RIBS ON A WATER PIPE ELBOW. HE GRACTURED TWO RIBS. THIS WAS DETERMINED ON 1-24-00, AFTER GOING TO SEE THE DOCTOR.

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