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March 13, 2002 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Red Wing Properties Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE STATES HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ALIGNING 2 PIECES OF PIPE TO BE FUSED TOGETHER. THE 2' PIECES BACKHOE AND EE WAS GUIDING THE OTHER END THROUGH THE MACHINES SADDLES. EE PULLED ON PIPE BECAUS E IT GOT JAMMED OR HUNG UP ON SADDLE. MOMENTUM OF PIPE SWUNG ON INTO ANOTHER AND EE S FINGERS WERE CAUGHT IN BETWEEN.

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