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July 19, 1990 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Stanley Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGING GRINDING DISC ON HAND-HELD ELECTRIC GRINDER,ACCIDENTLY HIT SWITCH TURNING IT ON.2" CUT ON UPPER ABDOMEN,SMALL CUT ON UPPER PALM RIGHT HAND,CUT ON LEFT INDEX FINGER.

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