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September 2, 2004 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bunn Brothers Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS WORKING NEAR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE THAT WAS WORKING ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT. EMPLOYEE SWUNG A PIECE OF PIPE AROUND & IT STRUCK INJURED EE ON THE LEFT ARM.

August 2, 2004 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bunn Brothers Materials Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Working on a pump and reached across a hot part and burned right forearm.

March 26, 2003 AL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bunn Brothers Materials Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE TOUCHED HOT WIRE THAT HAD BEEN HEATED. WITHOUT GLOVES, HE BURNED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

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