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December 26, 2017 TX · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer MACHINERY
3 P Stone · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE stuck hand in between chopper blade and rock as chopper blade came down and it smashed it. EE said EE knew better that EE didn't know why EE did it.

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