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October 13, 2016 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Granite Mountain Materials · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was directing the placement of boulders at mine and got pinned between a loader and a boulder. Employee's pelvis was injured as well as a laceration to left hand. Employee was taken to a hospital to receive treatment and was released after a few days.

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