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October 13, 1995 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Walling Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE AND TWO OTHER EE WERE LIFTING A GUARD OFF OF A CONVEYOR . THE GUARD WAS JERKED UP, SMASHING EE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THEN GUARD AND THE TAIL PULLEY TAKE UP THIS CAUSED A BLOODBLISTER U NDER THE FINGER NAIL WHICH HAD TO BE DRAINED.

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