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April 14, 1994 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Belmar Coal Processing Inc · Fall down raise, shaft or manway

INJURED WAS CHANGING SECTOR'S ON A 10'6" PETERSON FILTER AND A CO-WORKER HIT HIS LEFT RING FINGER WITHA SLEDGE HAMMER IT CUT AND BROKE THE FINGER INJURED WAS WEARING GLOVES.

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