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June 23, 1995 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Nelson Stark Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REPLACING DRIVE CHAIN ON SPROCKET ON DRAG LINE WHEN HIS GLOVE WAS CAUGHT IN BETWEEN THE SPROCKET AND CHAIN. EMPLOYEE'S MIDDLE FINGE RON HIS LEFT HAND WAS SEVERED ABOVE THE KNUCKLE.

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