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1983–2026
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July 31, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver ELECTRICAL
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE JUMP STARTING TRUCK BATTERY CABLES ARCED AND EMPLOYEE GOT SOMETHING IN EYE

June 10, 1985 OK · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) ELECTRICAL
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A PLUG-IN OFF OF AN ELECTRIC CABLE ON A SPOKANE CRUSHER.

May 24, 1983 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS FEEDING CRUSHER WHEN A WIRE BROKE IN FEEDER BUTTON AND WAS SHOCKED.

March 3, 1983 AR · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor ELECTRICAL
St Francis Material Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING OFF ELECTRIC DISCONNECT BOX DISCONNECT BOX LID BLEW OFF HITTING EMPLOYEE

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