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December 3, 1993 AR · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec MACHINERY
Dan's Whetstone Company Inc · Struck by flying object

24" PUSH SAW WAS BEING ADJUSTED WHEN THE SAW BLADE THREW A CHIP FROM THE STONE BEING CUT AND HIT THE OPERATOR IN EYE.

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