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October 8, 1996 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER

Rumpke Consolidated Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE WIND BLEW A DOOR SHUT AT THE LANDFILL GARAGE AND EE'S RIGHT HAND RING FINGER WAS IN THE DOOR JAM. THE DOOR SMASHED HIS FINGER, EE DID FIRST AID ON HIS OWN FINGER 7 THOUGHT IT WOULD E ALRIG HT, BUT HE THEN WENT TO THE DR ON THE 12 WHEN HE CAME BACK HE HITIFIED ME OF GOING.

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