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August 1, 2016 AR · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant MACHINERY
RIVER VALLEY QUARRIES LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting a doorway in a cargo container with a hand grinder. The steel pinched the wheel and the grinder slipped hitting EE in the leg requiring 5 staples.

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