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June 11, 2020 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Capital Concrete, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was using an air powered impact wrench to remove nuts from a tension rod. Spring tension on the rod caused the impact wrench to strike the employees fingers into a cross member on the machine.

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