EMPL WAS TRYING TO TRIM EXCESS SILICONE OFF OF FILTER DISC WITH RAZOR NIFE. KNIFE WAS IN LEFT HAND HE WAS HOLDING SILICONE WITH RIGHT HAND WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT RIGHT THUMB.
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