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September 22, 2023 UT · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tintic Consolidated Metals LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Helper was placing an inner tube on the tube rack. When they slid the inner tube into place, they pinched their right pinky (5th finger) between the inner tube and tube rack.

August 15, 2022 UT · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tintic Consolidated Metals LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee was hanging pipe and EE's hand slipped off and EE cut right elbow on a pipe hanger. We cleaned it and put super glue on it. The employee was fine for a few days. 10 days later the employee had an infection. EE was taken to work med and they prescribed Cephalexin. The employee returned to work with no restrictions.

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