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November 11, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Mecco Inc · Struck by flying object

GRINDING A TIRE TO INSTALL A PATCH WITH A SMALL HAND GRINDER THE GRINDER STONE CAME OFF THE GRINDER JAW STRUCK ME IN THE FOREHEAD JUST ABOVE THE LEFT EYE.

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