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March 26, 2004 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
E C Rowlett Construction Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

MOUNTING A SAFETY COVER OVER BREAKER & IT GROUNDED OUT & BLEW UP.

October 2, 2003 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
E C Rowlett Construction Company Inc · Struck by flying object

SANDING TRUCK AND PIECE OF METAL GOT IN EYE.

September 19, 2003 AR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
E C Rowlett Construction Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

TIGHTENING BOLT ON JAW WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED, HITTING HIS HAND ON JAW FRAME, MASHING THUMB.

August 8, 2003 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
E C Rowlett Construction Company Inc · Struck by flying object

PUTTING BELT BACK ON & BREAKING OFF BOLTS - SHAKING BOLT BREAKER CAUSE BOLT WOULDN'T COME OUT. BOLT CAME OUT & PIECE HIT HIM IN LEFT EYE.

March 4, 2003 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
E C Rowlett Construction Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE HYDRAULIC HOSE CRIMPING MACHINE MALFUNCIONED, CAUSING IT TO BREAK & A PIECE HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.

February 26, 2001 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
E C Rowlett Construction Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

DIAGNOSED WITH ACUTE SILICOSIS.

February 12, 2000 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E C Rowlett Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object

REPAIRING JAW OF CRUSHER, PUTTING TOGGLE BACK INJAW THE SEAT OF THE TOGGLE PLATE FELL OUT AND FELL ON HAND CRUSHING IT.

February 8, 2000 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
E C Rowlett Construction Company Inc · Struck by flying object

GRINDING METAL AND PIECE OF METAL FLEW IN EYE.

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