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March 25, 2025 RI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cumberland Quarry Corp. · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON THE V BELTS AND MISUNDERSTOOD DIRECTION FROM SUPERVISOR. EMPLOYEE'S HAND WAS IN HARMS WAY WHEN BELT ENERGIZED. MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND WERE SEVERED

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