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November 5, 2010 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Porterville Rock and Recycle Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While flopping the (metal) "material fingers" the employee right index finger was pinched and while trying to remove his right index finger his left thumb was crushed on the left side.

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