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June 17, 2009 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Constructors Inc · Struck by falling object

While removing tail pulley on a conveyor, it dropped pinching his left palm of hand. The laceration required 5 stitches and medical attention.

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