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June 23, 1987 SC · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Connell Sand Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CH9CKING CONVEYOR BELT AND GOT HIS FINGERS CAUGHT, THEFOREMAN WAS IMMEDIATLY NOTIFIED AND TOOK HIM TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED 10 STITCHES. THERE WAS NO IMPAIRMENT AND EMPLO YEE RETURNED TO3WORK THE NEXT DAY.

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