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November 20, 2015 TN · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Teague Bros. Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

He picked up a 2X6 to move it out of the way and he had on cloth gloves and a splinter slid through his hand and went in the lower part of his left forefinger and is sticking out of the top. The splinter is lodged.

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