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May 30, 2018 MN · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kasota Stone Fabricators Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was operating a rock splitter when the splitter got stuck in the rock. The employee then attempted to put a pipe wrench between the splitter and the rock, Getting middle and ring fingers smashed between the wrench and the rock.

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