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2000–2026
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July 10, 2018 CT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Windham Materials, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Thumb was pinched between 2 pieces of metal while changing screens.

January 9, 2016 CT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Windham Materials LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A spring was being installed on the wet deck when it broke striking the employee in the hand wrist area causing a sprained thumb.

September 9, 2005 CT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Windham Materials LLC · Struck against stationary object

SCRAPED LEG ON A PIECE OF STEEL.

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