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June 12, 2025 AK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Alaska Construction & Paving, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was shown how to remove the piston which needed the leaking O rings replaced, Using a little air pressure. Employee instead used for air pressure and the piston came down and injured their fingers

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