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April 8, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
K R Wilson Contracting Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGIN A HAMMER IN THE HAMMER MILL. THE HAMMER WEIGHT WAS APPROX. 100 POUNDS. THE HAMMER SLIPPED AND CUT THE END OFF OF EMPLOYEES SMALL FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

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