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July 16, 1998 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Chesterville Sand & Gravel Co., Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON PICKER CONVEYOR AT GRAVEL PLANT. A ROCK CAME DOWN THE CONVEYOR THAT NEEDED PUSHED OFF. HE TRIED TO PUSH IT OFF BUT COULD NOT MOVE IT AND IT PUSHED HIS RIGHT ARM INTO A STEEL PLATE. X-RAYS OF ARM AND WRIST SHOWED NO ABNORMALITIES.

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