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June 8, 2018 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Kraemer Mining & Materials, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Employee was manufacturing a guard for a conveyor shaft out of expanded metal. Employee dropped hammer and when ee bent over left upper arm was cut by the metal edge requiring 8 stitches.

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