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September 24, 2008 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Quality Reclamation Services, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee and co-worker were grinding rust off Cat 963 track loader side frame when grinder hit a bolt and kicked back causing rotating wheel to cut left index finger. Employee required 3 stitches in left index finger.

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