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June 29, 1999 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Nelson Brothers Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LIFTING AN ELECTRIC MOTOR WITH PULLEY FROM THE FRONT BUCKET OF LOADER ONTO CONVEYOR BELT OF SECONDARY CRUSHER (IN SHOP). MOTOR PULLEY PINCHED LEFT SMALL FINGER BETWEEN PULLEY ADN LOADER BUCKE T AS WORKER LIFTED IT OUT ABOUT 3/8" OF SMALL FINGER OF LEFT HAND WAS AMPUTATED JUST AT THE NAIL LINE.

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