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February 2, 2024 IL · Metal/Non-Metal dry screening plant operator, screen house operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Falling Springs Quarry Company · Rubbed or abraded

Employee was climbing out from changing a screen in Tower 1. Employee was wearing gloves and PPE and caught a sharp piece of screen with their hand, cutting it through the glove.

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