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September 14, 2021 MT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Diversified Materials & Construction LLC · Struck against stationary object

Changing clip on top feed conveyor belt on Screen Plant. Was using pliers trying to break bolt off with pliers. Pliers slipped and hand hit bolt and cut middle knuckle on right hand.

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