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September 29, 1985 WY · Coal security guard, watchman OTHER
Rosebud Coal Sales Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEES HAND WAS CAUGHT BETGWEEN CLOSING BRACKETS ON SWINGING GATE WHEN THE WIND BLEW IT CLOSED EMPLOYEE SUFFERED LACERATION ON TIP OF INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND

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