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October 27, 1992 KY · Coal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dominion Energy Inc · Fall onto or against objects

THE VITCIM WAS HANDLING A 4X8 SHEET OF DIAMOND PLATE ALONG WITH OTHER EMPLOYEE WHEN HE FELL IN MUD. RESULTING IS A 3 1'2 CUT ON LEFT HAND THAT REQUIRED STITCHES. HIS HAND STRUCK THE EDGE OF THE DIAMOND PLATE.

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