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September 15, 1987 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE

S D Ireland Bros. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHECKING 7ONVEYOR BELT FOR UNWANTED DEBRIS- NEGLECTED TO TURN IT OFF TO CLEAN OUT UNWANTED PRODUCT.USED A LONG STEEL ROD TO KNOCK OFF LARGE STONES. IT GOT CAUGHT IN THE CONVEYOR MECHANIS M. HAND, ARM TO3SHOULDER ALSO CAUGHT. PULLED OUT IMMEDIATELY.

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