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May 13, 2005 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Austinville Limestone Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Working on gearbox, breaking bolt loose & his ring finger (left hand) got caught between housing & wrench, mashing his fingernail.

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