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February 23, 2018 VA · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator MACHINERY
Imerys Norfolk, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

An operator was standing on the tracks of a bulldozer, when the operator inside the cab, accidentally hit the travel lever. The operator had foot pinched between the tracks and the dozer frame. EE broke 3 toes on left foot. One was removed at the hospital Friday night. Expected to make full recovery.

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