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September 6, 1988 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Star Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I NAME WAS CLEANING AROUND A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE NOTICED AN OVERSIZED ROCK WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BELTING AND FRAMEWORK. HE THEN DECIDED TO TRY TO REMOVE THE ROCK WITHOUT SHUTTING OFF THE BE LT. IN DOING SO HE TRAPPED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE ROCK AND FRAMEWORK HE INSTINCTIVELY PULLED HIS HAND CUTTING THE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. ACCORDING TO REGULATION THE CONVEYOR SHOULD HAVE BEEN TURNI

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