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273,193
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1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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February 15, 2018 OH · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec MACHINERY
R W Sidley Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Contractor turned portable belt sander on as they turned the sander on its side, their finger became caught in between the rotating belt guide on the sander, creating an avulsion to left hand index finger and tip.

April 3, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
R W Sidley Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE CUT FINGER ON THE VALVE WHERE THE BAG IS PLACED FOR THE MINED MATERIALS.

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