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October 6, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ecca Calcium Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING A WILFLEY PUMP FOR A NEW GASKET HE WAS CLEANING OLD CAULKING OFF THE FALLOW PLATE WITH A SCREW DRIVER WHICH SLIPPD HE HIT HIS THUMB ON THE PUMP RUNNER CUTTING THE TOP SI DE OF HIS THUMB.

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