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April 6, 2004 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Lawrimore Trucking Incorporated · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EE TOOK GUARD OFF TO SCRAPE RETURN ROLLER WITH SHOVEL. THE RETURN ROLLER GRABBED THE SHOVEL AND PULLED EE'S HAND AND FOREARM INTO ROLLER. HE HAD MULTIPLE ABRASIONS ON LEFT FOREARM AND CUT ON FINGERTIP. ANOTHER EE REPORTED ACCIDENT.

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