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May 29, 2008 IL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Conmat Inc., dba Helm Materials · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee pulled the pins from a removeable transport dolly tongue. The dolly tongue fell to the ground onto the employee's right foot steel toed boot. The impact caused the right side front part of the steel toe to push down through the sole of the boot resulting in a fracture of the right foot big toe.

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