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December 19, 1993 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
S & S Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WE WERE COMPRESSING COIL SPRINGS ON ROLL CRUSHER AND A WASHER SHIRRED AND STRUCK EE S RIGHT HAND. EE WAS TAKEN TO ER IN KNOXVILLE BY OTHER OWENR AND EE WAS TRANSFERRED TO IOWA EE S RIGHT HAN D IS DAMAGED TO THE EXTENT OF FINGER AND THE TIPON THE LITTLE FINGER WAS REMOVED OR RIPPED OFF DURINT THE ACCIDENT.

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