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February 8, 2021 CO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Flag Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was installing v-belts on gear box. after installing the first drive belt employee slipped and grabbed the v-belt pulling a finger between the v-belt and pulley cutting fingertip and breaking finger(middle finger on right hand).

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