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December 29, 2022 CA · Metal/Non-Metal leaching operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Castle Mountain Venture · Struck against stationary object

EE was using a sledge hammer to drive a shaft out of a fan bearing when EE's hand hit the fan housing causing a cut to the left pointer finger. 5 stitches were used to close the cut.

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