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February 25, 1991 MT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Treasure State Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE HAD HIS FINGER UNDER A HEAVY OBJECT (4000LBS) WHEN THE LOADER LIFTING IT RELAXED AND THE OBJECT PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE HEAVY OBJECT AND A PART OF THE CRUSHER.HE WAS HELPING WITH CRU SHER MAINTENANCE.

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