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June 15, 1998 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Tucson Ready Mix Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMOVING OVERSIZE ROCKS FROM THE CRUSHER FEED BOX. HE HAD TURNED OFF THE FEED TO THE PLANT BUT LEFT THE CONE CRUSHER RUNNING. HE TRIED TO LIFT OUT ONE OF THE SMALLER ROCKS AND CRUSHED H IS FINGER BETWEEN A ROCK AND THE CRUSHER.

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