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December 13, 2006 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Hammersley Stone Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was setting a portable screening plant that is on mini tracks via remote control. As he was walking the screener to fit underneath a conveyor watching how the screen hopper would line up with the conveyor he walked the mini track onto his right heel and ankle. He reversed the direction of the screening plant to free his own foot.

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