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December 2, 1991 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Black Pine Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJ MOVING PIECE OF 3/4" PLATE STEEL WITH A HOIST MOUNTED ON A TRUCK.WHEN THE LOAD WAS 2' OFF GROUND,STARTED TO SWING THE LOAD,IT GOT CAUGHT THEN BROKE LOOSE.THE LOAD THEN SWUNG TOWARDS THE TR UCK.INJ LEFT RING FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN EDGE OF PLATE AND TRUCK CAUSING FINGER TO GET FRACTURED.

August 24, 1991 ID · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper MACHINERY
Black Pine Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED PERSON GOT HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN A CHAIN & A SPREADER BAR TO WHICH A ROLL OF BELTING WAS HOOKED TO SLID TO ONE SIDE & FELL TOWARDS HIM INJURES ARE AN AMPUTATION TO THE MIDDLE RI NG & LITTLE FINGER AT THE FIRST JOINT ON HIS LEFT HAND

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