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273,193
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November 23, 2007 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vinci Stone Products, Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee was using a chipping hammer and a piece of rock hit his right eye.

March 1, 2005 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vinci Stone Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The granite installation helper was cutting wood shims from under countertops with a razor knife when the razor slipped and cut his left middle finger. The incident occurred at installation site.

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