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September 24, 2019 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec POWERED HAULAGE
Gold Road Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Miner was operating a Model DT-12 dump truck, while backing up miner placed hand on the outside of the ROPS post and while articulating the truck around the corner, miner's left middle finger was pinched between the ROPS post and the bed of the truck resulting in required sutures to close the wound. No bones were broken.

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