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August 6, 2012 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwest Integrated Enterprises Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was assisting the dozer operator in moving rocks off of equipment while moving the rocks his right hand was caught in between 2 rocks causing a hairline fracture of his pinky finger.

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