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January 25, 2005 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
McCormick Construction Company · Struck by falling object

Employee had tub ring chained to loader bucket and elevated in air. When reaching to retrieve hammer under tub ring, chain shifted and dropped on his finger.

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