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October 15, 1983 OH · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Fredericktown Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPLACING A SECTION OF 6" WATERLINE THAT HAD RUSTED OUT PORTABLE GRINDER WAS BEING USED TO FIT THE NEW PIECE OF PIPE IN PLACE DURING THE GRINDING OPERATION THE GRINDING DISC MADE CONTACT WITH LEFT WRIST RESULTING IN A CUT ON LEFT WRIST

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