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January 8, 1984 OH · Metal/Non-Metal security guard, watchman POWERED HAULAGE
Briar Hill Stone Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS MAKING HIS ROUNDS & STOPPED AT THE GARAGE TO PUNCH THE CLOCK, HE PARKED HIS CAR AND LEFT IT RUNNING, WHEN HE CAME OUT OF THE GARAGE HIS CAR HAD SLIPPED INTO REVERSE AND WAS REVOLVING IN CIRCLES HE THOUGHT HE COULD CATCH IT AND GET IT STOPPED WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO GET IN THE DOOR CAME SHUT ON HIS HAND HE FELL AND TWO FINGERS WERE PULLED OFF

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