Crew was adding a conveyor to the plant. Employee was hooking the conveyor with a chain to a loader tooth when operator prematurely raised the loader bucket, pinching employee's left wrist between conveyor and cross beam. He has a contusion to wrist and medication.
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ID · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
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ID · Metal/Non-Metal
belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor
POWERED HAULAGE
H-K Contractors Inc · Struck by falling object
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ID · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
H-K Contractors Inc · Struck by falling object
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