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July 25, 2011 KS · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South West Butler Quarry L L C · Struck by falling object

While changing drill steel out to a different length it misaligned causing operator to need to physically move it by hand while doing so the operator dropped the drill steel and it landed on ring finger tip right hand

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