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May 10, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Calaveras Asbestos Ltd · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING THE FORKS ON THE SWINGER. EMPLOYEE DROPPED FORKS WITH RIGHT HAND ALLOWING THE FORKS TO SLIP HITTING HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WHICH WAS RESTING AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE SWI NGER

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