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July 23, 1997 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Loeffler Concrete & Gravel, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ACTING IN CARELESS MANNER AROUND EQUIPMENT. TOOK OFF A GUARD ON MACHINE OPERATING AND WAS PLAYING GAMES WITH TAIL PULLEY. GOT ARM IN SHAFT AND BROKE IT. BELT HAD SLIP FEATURE SO IT STOPPED. DR UGS AREA SUSPECTED TO BE INVOLVED.

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