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January 23, 1989 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Barb'S Sand Gravel & Topsoil · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

W NAME WAS USING A HOUGH 90 LOADER TO CLEAN AWAY GRAVEL FROM A CONVEYOR I NAME WAS WATCHING TO MAKE SURE THAT THE CONVEYOR WAS NOT HIT I NAME WAS STANDING AT THE CORNER OF THE LOADER BUCKET BE TWEEN THE LOADER BUCKET AND THE CONVEYOR W NAME WAS BACKIN AWAY AND I NAME WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE LOADER BUCKET AND THE CONVEYOR

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