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May 17, 2013 PA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Raducz Stone Corp · Struck by flying object

Employee was striking a chisel while carving a piece of stone. A small chip broke off the chisel, resulting in a minor laceration on left thumb. The chip did not exit, remaining in thumb area. Injury 5/17 - continued working. Complications caused employee to seek medical attention on 5/28/13.

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