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February 2, 2021 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Christian Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

2 mine operators- moving concrete blocks, 1 loader operator, 1 operator standing between concrete blocks hooking chains to 2 pick points on concrete blocks. (Blind spot) loader operator lifted bucket at request of operator hooking chains to blocks. Block swung forward into operators legs (pinch point) between blocks.

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