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1983–2026
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November 20, 1985 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eco-Rok Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ARING A ROCK JAM IN HOPPER FEED TO SECONDARY CRUSHER USING A PRY BAR DUE TO INEXPERIENCE EMPLOYEE PLACED RT HAND OVER UPPER END OF PRY BAR AND WHILE LIFTING PRY BAR MASHED INDE X FINGER AGAINS7 FRAME

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