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October 20, 1995 WY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Encoal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER WAS CUTTING AND SCRAPING DUCT SEALER OFF AN ANGLE RING WIRHT A RETRACTABLE BLADE UTILITY KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND WORKER CUT HIS LEFT WRIST.

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