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November 3, 1988 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Pangea Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING AROUND CONVEYORS. HE LOST HIS BALANCE - STUCK HIS HAND OUT TO CATCH HIMSELF AND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND SCRAPER BAR PULLING HIS HAND IN UP TO THE ELBOW.

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