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273,193
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2000–2026
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January 5, 2022 MA · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Attleboro Sand and Gravel Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cleaning up spillage, pushing a wheelbarrow. The wheelbarrow started to tip over. Employee tried to prevent the tip over by grabbing one handle with both hands. The handle went between EE's fingers causing a fracture of the middle finger on EE's right hand.

November 29, 2018 MA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Attleboro Sand and Gravel Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was operating a Porta Power hydraulic jack. The employee's right hand little finger got caught in the pinch point at the base of the jack handle.

December 30, 2016 MA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Attleboro Sand and Gravel Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was operating a 7" portable hand grinder. The grinder kicked to the left causing a laceration on the employees left forearm.

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