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1983–2026
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April 27, 1995 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Standard Industrial Minerals Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT LEFT HAND IN AIRLOCK VALVE OF MILL BAGHOUSE DISCHARGE WHILE VALVE WAS TURNING RESULTING IN SEVERING OFF MIDDLE THREE FINGERS OF LEFT HAND. SEE FORM FOR CORRECT PARTS OF FING ER.

November 2, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Standard Industrial Minerals Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHIE ON THE JOB LACERATED RIGHT HAND WHILE WORKING ON THE BAUER. AT THE TIME WA FIXIN GHT EARMS ON LOWER STEAL VALVE, THE ARM CAME AROUND AND CAUGHT RIGHT HAND AND PINCHED AND LACERATED RIGHT HAND.

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