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September 22, 1984 AL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Imac Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE OPERATOR HURRIEDLY STOPPED OFF OF MACHINE BEFORE GRASPING HADRAILS AND FOOT SLIPPED AND RING ON LEFT RING FINGER CAUGHT ON HEAD OF BOLT AND DEGLOVED LEFT RING FINGER OPERTOR LANDED ON HIS FEET AND BAD IS OTHER INJURIES THE LEFT FINGER WAS REMOVED IN SURGERY THE OPERATOR WAS IMMEDICATLYU ADM. FIRST AID AND CARRIED TO HOSPTIAL WITHIN A MINUTES.

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