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January 28, 1992 NM · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Blotter Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OUT EMPL IS A TRUCK DRIVER-WAS DELIVERING A LOAD TO ELDORADO-SOME FROZEN MATERIAL STUCK IN TRUCK TAILGATE.WAS USING A HAMMER TO REMOVE THE MATERIAL AND THE TAILGATE SLAMMED SHUT ON RIGHT HAND. BROKE 4TH RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

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