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April 14, 1983 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mulzer Crushed Stone Company · Struck by flying object

USING 4 LB HAMMER TO DRIVE STEEL BUSHING INTO SHAFT ...STEEL CHIP SPRUED OFF FACE OF HAMMER STRIKING EMPL BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.CHIP PENETRATED WAS SURGICALLY REMOVED.

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