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June 6, 2022 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee hit EE's left index finger with a sledge hammer while securing a metal screening unit part with EE's left hand and striking it with the hammer in EE's right hand. EE mashed the left index finger resulting in a fractured bone.

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