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273,193
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2000–2026
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August 30, 2018 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mohr Sand Gravel & Construction LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was holding a cable on the flow gate on a feeder when the flow gate slipped and pulled EE's finger through the pully with the cable injuring the finger.

December 4, 2012 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mohr Excavating · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

When cleaning out the grizzley on a feeder the employees right hand, 4th finger was hit between a rock and the grizzley bar. The employee's finger sustained injury - bleeding & tissue damage.

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