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March 16, 1983 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Callanan Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS NOTCHING A BOARD TO FIT THE BED OF A DUPMTRUCK WITH A CHAINSAW. NEAR THE END OF HIS CUT THE CHAINSAW HIT A KNOT AND KICKED BACK AT THE OPERATOR. RESULTING IN LACERATIONS TO THE CHIN AN D CHEST.

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