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June 8, 2016 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Fayette County · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While moving the tires to make the stacker conveyor operational to the Neimann Graham South Quarry, the chain used in lifting the stacker to swing the tires out popped and pinched EE's ring finger on left hand between the chain and bucket. There was an injury that resulted in a loss of the top part of EE's finger right above the top knuckle.

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