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November 28, 2007 NV · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
General Moly Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Helper was removing core from a core tube that was left over from night shift. The core tube had ice on it and when he went to dump it his hand slipped and got in between the end of the core tube and a timber. He received 8 stitches in his middle finger on his right hand.

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