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2000–2026
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July 7, 2006 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Michie Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While cutting a mud flap holding if with left hand holding utility knife slipped and lacerated right upper leg.

November 15, 2000 NH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Michie Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REPLACING WEAR PLATE ON CRUSHER OPERATOR USING IRON PRY BAR TO LOOSEN WEAR PLATE FOR REMOVAL. PRY SLIPPED CAUSING OPERATOR TO HIT HIS RIGHT KNEECAP ON CRUSHER. MD DIAGNOSED AS RIGHT KNE E STRAIN 2 DAYS OF REST. RETURN TO LIGHT DUTY DAY 3

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