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June 27, 2017 CO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (non-shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elk Creek Sand & Gravel LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

employee was not wearing gloves and ring wedding band on ring finger caught or snagged on conveyor belt frame as they hopped down to the ground about 2 ft causing partial avulsion.

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