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March 22, 1984 NC · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Lithium Corp Of America · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LEON MOORE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING HIS AIR TRACK DRILL. HE STARTED BACKING THE DRILL USING THE SIDE CONTROLS MOUNTED ON THE TRACK FRAME. HE BACK INTO THE INSIDE RIGHT FOOT. HE RECEIVED A LACERATION TO THE INSIDE RIGHT FOOT REQUIRING 18 SUTURES.

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