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March 7, 2014 MA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A.D. Makepeace Co. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was removing large rocks from belt. The belt was stopped. The belt moved a little when rock hit the belt and another rock rolled down belt and hit left hand between 2 rocks. Employee fractured left ring finger tip.

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