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January 19, 1990 WA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper MACHINERY

Garfield County Road Department · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING SCREEN BOLTS ON CRUSHER SCREEN DECK BOLT HEAD SPUN WHILE HELD WITH FINGERS CUT ON L RING FINGER CUT NEEDED TO BE STITCHED CLOSED

December 4, 1987 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

Garfield County Road Department · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR OF DOZ9R WAS PUSHING ROCKS TO CRUSHER IN BACKING DOZER FOR RETURN PUSH BACKED OVER IMBEDDED BOULDERS IN PIT FLOOR AND JARRING PITCHING EFFECT THROUGH TRACKS CAUSED STRAIN TO LOW BACK

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