Screen plant 'middle hopper'. Employee using tooling to remove material blockage, as the material stopped flowing. As the material dislodged, momentum forced employee's forearm, through tooling', into frame of hopper, resulting in laceration.
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September 13, 2025
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
ARCOSA LW HPB, LLC · Struck against stationary object
December 19, 2023
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
ARCOSA LW HPB, LLC · Struck against stationary object
Dislodging material with metal bar, left hand slipped coming in contact with frame. Lacerated left ring finger, stitches required.
ARCOSA LW HPB, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
While cleaning a buildup of material in a receiving chute, EE smashed left little finger between the hand tool and chute.
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