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June 11, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Shears Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE GRINDING WITH A 7" HAND HELD GRINDER, IT KICKED BACK. A CUT TO THE SIDE OF HIS NOSE REQUIRED 2 STITCHES, & A CUT JUST BELOW THE BROWLINE REQUIRED 3 STITCHES.

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