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July 26, 2019 LA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Demery Resources Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Technician was installing final drive on the 6020 excavator. While using the hytorq pump and wrench to torque bolts, EE caught thumb between the bolt and the hub, causing laceration to left thumb.

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