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August 7, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hardin Quarry Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

10236NE WAS STUCK AT THE HEAD OF THE CONVEYOR BETWEEN THE BOTTOM OF THE CONVEYOR & THE HOPPER WHERE ITDROP INTO. THE EMPLOYEE TIRED TO REMOVE THE LODGED STONE WITHOUT SHUTTING OFF THE CONVEYO 9?003HE HINGE ON THE CONVEYOR BELT CAME AROUND CUT THE TIP OF THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND OFF, JUST BELOW THE FINGER NAIL. CONVEYOR SHOULDER HAVE BEEN SHUT OFF TO DO THIS.

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