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April 5, 2002 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Alexander Construction Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PINCHED RT. PINKY FINGER WHILE USING A PIPE WRENCH ON A LARGE NUT ATTACHED TO A CONCAVE RING. EE WAS WORKING THE NUT BACK AND FORTH WITH CO-WORKER, NUT LOOSENED UP AND THE WRENCH PINCHED FINGER.

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