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September 20, 1999 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

Fawndale Rock & Asphalt · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS DRESSING V-BELT AND HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND SHEAVE WHEN THE CONVEYORWAS TURNED ON BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. BOTH EMPLOYEES KNEW ABOUT LOCK-OUT PROCEDURES AND HAD THE PRO PER DEVICES TO DO SO CORRECTLY BUT FAILED TO DO SO.

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