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September 13, 2010 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Eastern Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was changing cutting edge on equip. While using air hammer to remove bolt and hammer to hold, hammer slipped and left hand contacted sharp head on bolt.

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