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January 28, 2025 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Solid Rock Stone, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was stacking 8x8xRandom tumbled material. While an employee was stacking the rocks, one slipped catching employee's index finger and smashing it and almost tore it completely off. The remaining part of the index finger was surgically removed. The employee was not hospitalized. There was no equipment involved.

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