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September 5, 1996 UT · Metal/Non-Metal scalper-screen operator MACHINERY
Bland'S Topsoil Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FLASHING CAME OFF OF TOPSOIL PLANT. EE WENT TO PUT BACK ON WITH A PIECE OF REBAR. THE MACHINE CAUGHT HIS REBAR AND PULLED IT AND HIS HAND INTO ROLLER. HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT AND RECEIVED LACERATI ONS AND RUB BURNS IN WRIST AREA.

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