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July 17, 2001 AR · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
General Shale Products Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING CONDUIT ON #2 CLINKER CONVEYOR WITH A RECIPROCATING SAW. THE SAW SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE TRIED TO CATCH IT, THE BLADE CUT HIS FINGER.

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