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September 9, 1992 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bentley Development Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF METAL FROM THE CONVEYOR FRAME ON A COMPETITOR CRUSHER PLANT. HE WAS KNOCKING THE METAL LOOSE WITH A HAMMER. THE METAL CUT HIM OVER HIS RT. EYE REQUIRING 8 STITCHES.

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