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November 19, 2008 WV · Coal carpenter MACHINERY
Ohio Power Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Cold temperatures, excess amount of clothing; standing close to saw horse to make fine cut. Saw kicked back cutting thigh. Because of excessive clothing guard got caught in clothing not being able to release

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