Miner was working on crusher changing screens when the screen slid and caught EE's hand. In an effort to avoid significant injury, EE retracted EE's hand and in doing so caught EE's (R) middle finger on a sharp edge that cut through the glove and lacerated finger. Medical treatment was administered at clinic and required a few stitches. Returned to work following day.
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May 18, 2026
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
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TSJ Construction · Struck against stationary object
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