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August 9, 2022 NC · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
FSC II, LLC · Struck by flying object

Employee was filling the water truck when the flexible hose got stuck on the fill pipe. Employee pulled the pipe and it released suddenly striking them in the upper lip causing a small laceration and chipped tooth.

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