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August 31, 2020 WV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
East River Aggregates, Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was helping install blow bars in crusher. Another employee went to rotate the rotor and employee was not completely clear. Rotor struck left leg breaking small bone in lower leg.

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