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273,193
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2000–2026
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December 22, 2022 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Beaver Gravel Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was being lifted up on a forklift and put their hand between the plates. When coming down, the plates came together smashing three of EE's fingers.

August 21, 2017 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Beaver Gravel Corp · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Hand caught between belt and return roller.

March 7, 2005 IN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Beaver Gravel Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Welding on a new chute, EE asked for the assistance of a co-worker in turning over the chute. Co-worker lifted one side of the chute using a forklift, and as the chute turned over it bounced off the table and into EE forcing him into a metal table behind him.

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