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October 14, 2008 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Unitmix Inc · Struck against stationary object

A rock was stuck in surge bin conveyor chute. Employee was attempting to break the rock with a bar. He broke the rock and struck his left ring finger against the chute causing a deep cut.

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