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August 13, 2007 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Using pry bar to pry pilot bearing from fly wheel. Pry bar slipped, hand may have hit hook on belly pan. Required six stitches on ring finger, right hand. Light duty until 8/24/07.

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