Employee was cutting a 7'long x 12" wide piece of 3/8" AR Steel(approx 150lbs). When he was turning it over to begin grinding the edges, He lost his grip with right hand and tried to prevent Steel from falling, causing his fingers to be crushed between the steel plate and the welding trailer fender.
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May 20, 2014
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Madison Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
February 8, 2013
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Madison Materials · Struck against stationary object
Pulling pull cord on air compressor.
Madison Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
helping load a shot, picked up a 5 gallon bucket or rocks, hurt shoulder/arm/hand.
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