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April 24, 2014 MI · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker MACHINERY
Top Grade Site Management, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A Grizzly Rock Separator was being repaired, but it was not properly blocked against hazardous motion. It shifted forward and stuck a miner. The miner received a broken shoulder, arm, finger and head injuries.

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