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September 3, 2025 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carlat Construction, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Conveyor belt broke on jaw, was replacing over another belt to be able to clamp onto it. Was draping belt and let go of it and the clamp/splice cut EE's right hand.

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