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January 27, 1993 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Claiborne Construction & Supply Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HOOKED CHAIN TO RADIATOR AND WAVED TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO START RAISING THE RADIATOR FROM THE TRUCK BEFORE HE HAD GOTTEN HIS FINGERS OUT OF THE WAY OF THE CHAIN. HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BY THE CHAIN WHICH SMASHED HIS FINGER.

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