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April 4, 2011 MS · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Green Brothers Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

He was getting ready to move the Grove Crane was waiting for the air to build up.EE got on back of the grove to rip up the engine. When the air was up the operator flipped the switch to bring the outrigger in and EE's foot got caught between the body of the machine's frame and the outriggers.

January 25, 2001 MS · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Green Brothers Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE HAD OPENED THE DOOR OF THE TRACKHOE. HAD HIS HAND ON DOOR FRAME GONNAL GET OUT WHEN THE DOOR CLOSED, CUTTING OFF THE END OF HIS FINGER.

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