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March 13, 2017 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
7/11 Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Contractor was changing crusher liners on an hp 400. While cleaning the seat of the liner the contractor's employee repositioned self with the grinder on. The grinder got pulled into employee's leg when the disc got caught up in employee's pants. The grinder was still running and cut employee's leg.

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