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January 26, 2016 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Magnolia Frac Sand LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Using adjustable wrench during plant repair/maintenance. During use, wrench slipped and struck employee in the left forehead, causing a laceration.

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