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May 20, 2003 KS · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator OTHER
Bob Bergkamp Construction Co Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF LOADER AND ADJUSTED SCREEN, HE WAS GETTING BACK ON LOADER AND THOUGHT DOOR WAS LATCHED, WAS NOT, WIND CAUGHT DOOR AND SLAMMED IT SHUT CATCHING LEFT HAND BETWEEN DOOR AND F RAME. SMASHED THREE KNUCKLES ON PINKY FINGER AND BOTTOM 2 KNUCKLES ON RING FINGER.

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