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November 14, 2002 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Granite City Concrete Of Richmond · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE CUTTING EDGE ON A LOADER BUCKET WHEN HIS WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS RIGHT HAND. HE RECEIVED 21 STITCHES IN PALM OF RIGHT HAND.

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