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July 21, 2009 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hutchinson Island Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was tightening bolt on gear box by striking wrench with hammer. One of the blows struck his left hand between his thumb and index finger.

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