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November 2, 1999 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cosi Synfuels WV #3 Incorporated · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

REMOVED BOLTS AND PLACED LIFTING RAM INTO POSITION. APPLIED PRESSURE WITH LIFTING RAM. LIFTING SMALL CAGE FOR REMOVAL. SMALL CAGE ROTATED OUTWARD. PINCHED FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN RAM AND SMALL CAGE.

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