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October 3, 2019 CT · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Haynes Materials Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was cleaning the chute on the wash plant, trying to remove the angle iron on the bottom of the chute. As employee drove a steel pry bar in between the angle iron and the chute, the bar pinched employee's left middle finger against the chute.

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