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August 16, 2005 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gallup Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Rock stuck in conveyor. Employee was prying on it with a bar. Bar slipped catching his finger between bar and crusher frame.

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