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October 16, 2017 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwest Aggregates · Struck by rolling or sliding object

While cleaning the rocks off the jaw crusher, a rock rolled down and hit the employee's finger resulting in three stitches.

May 17, 2012 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwest Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cut by a piece of metal on the arm. was then taken to emergency room where he received 2 staples to close the wound and a tetanus shot.

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