EE was injured when a 10"x10"x8' block of wood was being repositioned by a co-worker in the back of a truck. EE was exiting the truck bed and had his hand behind him on tailgate. The block of wood got away from his co-worker and crushed EE's left hand between the tailgate and the block of wood. The crew was cleaning up the site after the crusher had been relocated.
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September 2, 2010
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
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Brown Brothers Construction · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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