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May 13, 2008 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Howlin Concrete Inc · Struck by flying object

was driving pin (with hammer) into excavator tracks. part of pin chipped and part of pin went in left inside leg...resulting in treatment of antibiotics, tetanus shot, one stitch, and general cleaning...missed one day on 5/14/08...returned to work 5/15/08

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