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August 14, 2025 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
County Ready Mix Corp. · Struck against stationary object

EE stated EE was putting sand screens in wash plant, as the screen moved, left leg caught steel cross mender of wash plant. Laceration on lower left leg was about 6 inches long. The injury was not reported to the supervisor until 8/22/2025 when the EE was concerned about infection and wanted to seek treatment.

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