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November 17, 2008 VT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Greenstone Slate Co. · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Maintenance employee reached his right hand in between the belt and the end pulley, while the conveyor was moving. The pully caught his glove and pulled him in.

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