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April 14, 2009 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
I-10 Building Materials Stone · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was on chopper and put hand in wedge to lube machine, while machine was still running. Supervisor was not near machine, employee continued took hand out and didn't report any serious or fatal accident, he continued to work on machine. Employee later reported days later that it was hurting and was taken to the hospital.

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