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November 29, 2016 SD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
BOWES CONSTRUCTION, INC · Contact with hot objects or substances

Greasing and cleaning frozen gravel between the head pulley and guard on bottom side of the conveyor with shovel. Conveyor grabbed shovel and pulled the shovel and right arm into the conveyor. There were no broken bones, treated for a burn on right arm. Was First aid treatment to bandaging on the first visit, follow-up visits to change bandages and observation.

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