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January 26, 1995 NC · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ready Mixed Sand & Gravel · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPLACING DEFECTIVE COUPLING ON ROCK SCREW WHILE HANDLING COUPLING COUPLING SLIPPED & STRUCK RT INDEX FINGER CUT REQUIRED (4) STITCHES TO CLOSE

June 3, 1991 NC · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ready Mixed Sand & Gravel · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CLEANING DIRT AWAY FROM PART TO BE REPAIRED ON DRAGLINE. A SINGLE STRAND OF WIRE ROPE WAS INT HE DIRT AND ENTERED THE MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND. FINGER TURNED RED AND SWELLED FO R ABOUT 2 DAYS.

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