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April 22, 1991 TN · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Campbell County Highway Department · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ADJUSTING THE HEAD ON THE DRILL WHEN THE DRILL HEAD FLIPPED BACK AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND THUS BREAKING HIS RING FINGE ON THIS HAND.

October 11, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Campbell County Highway Department · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS ON A DOZER AND TOOK THE DOZER OVER A HUMP OF CRUSHED ROCK. GOING OVER TH HUMP JARRED HIS BACK.

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