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December 1, 2005 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ravalli County · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was at the crushing plant, unplugging the cone crusher with a pry bar. When the bar came into contact with the rotating mantle he jerked his hand away and hit stationary metal. Went to the dr and has a smashed right 4th finger.

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