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January 28, 2010 - · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arenero Rafael Colon Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While the employee pulled the welding machine to drag it to the storage room he slipped-fell and got his heart finger (middle finger) trapped, when he pull his hand, he lacerated or lost 1/3 of the skin of the final or end of the finger.

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