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July 6, 1992 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Kuhlman Construction Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS OBSERVING A CONVEYOR BEING SET UNDER WOBBLER ROCK CRUSHING EQUIPM WHEN HE PUT HIS HEAD BETWEEN THE TWO PIECES OF EQUIPMENT AS THEY WERE BEING MOVED TOGETHER. HE HAD BEEN CLEAR OF THE SI TE IMMEDICATLEY PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE.

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