While performing maintenance on the "chips" conveyor, the injured manually advanced the belt & it rolled backward catching the tip of his little finger causing it to be cut requiring stitches & medications.
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March 24, 2005
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Pryor Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Pryor Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE STUCK FINGER INTO A.C. FAN CAUSING CUTS REQUIRING STITCHES TO MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND. TRUCK HAD JUST FINISHED INSPECTION BY MSHA NO LESSTHAN 30 MIN. PRIOR TO ACCIDENT.
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