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December 2, 2009 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Binghamton Ready Mix · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While standing on a pile of dirt and doing maintenance on a water line, employee reached over to cut a zip tie on the hose. While holding the hose in his left hand and cutting with a razor knife in his right hand, he accidently cut his left index finger which required 4 stitches.

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