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December 14, 1984 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oklahoma Sand (Oks) Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WELDER WAS WORKING ON ROCK SCREW AND THE EMPLYEE TURNED THE HEAD PULLEY BY HAND AND PINCHED HIS FINGER IN THE V-BELT DRIVE CUTTING OFF THE LITTLE FINGER AND INJURED THREE OTHER FINGERS

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