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May 23, 2013 WI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man ELECTRICAL
Rybak Aggregate, LLC. · Flash burns (electric)

Employee was working on a conveyor and did not follow proper company procedures of lock out tag out before disconnecting a hot wire and received a flash burn to his left hand. Flash burn was treated with first aid procedures, was released and able to return to work

June 20, 2011 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rybak Aggregate LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was working on a conveyor when he pinched his left pointer finger and cut it open.

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