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February 2, 2000 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Melvin E Mann Sand & Gravel · Struck against stationary object

EE USED A SHORT PIPE (ALUMINUM) TO CLEAR A CONVEYOR OF SNOW ICE & DIRT WITH BELT RUNNING WITHOUTTHINKING & WHEN PIPE GOT CAUGHT HE JERKED HIS GLOVED HAND AWAY HITTING A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON THAT INJ THE BONE SLIGHTLY IN HIS MIDDLE FINGER AND SKINNING THE GLOVE REACH THE MIDDLE FINGER &THE FOREFINGER DR SAID GRAFTED SKIN TOOK

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