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1983–2026
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June 27, 1988 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mineral Industrial Commodities Of America Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

I.NAME WAS MIXING CHEMICALS WHEN THE GLOVE HE WAS WEARING SLIPPED OFF HE WAS BURNT ON THE WRIST

June 20, 1988 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mineral Industrial Commodities Of America Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

I.NAME & I.NAME EMPTYING BARRELS OF CHEMICALS,ONE BARREL SLIPPED SPLASHING CHEMICAL ONTO I.NAME.

February 15, 1984 NM · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mineral Industrial Commodities Of America Inc · Struck by falling object

THE MEN WERE PLACING AN OIL COOLED RADIATOR IN ITS FRAME, THE RADIATOR WAS APPROX. 10 IN. ABOVE THE GROUND LEVEL AND ON ITS SIDE, WHEN IT SLIPPED OR BECAME TOO HEAVY TO HOLD. IT CAME DOWN, THE POINT OR END OF IT HITTING THE SIDE OF LEROYS SHOE CUTTING THROUGH THE LEATHER AND SOX.

September 8, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mineral Industrial Commodities Of America Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

MR ROBERSON WAS ROLLING A LARGE SQUARE DUCT AND THE DUCT HUNG UP ON A BOLT AND ROLLED BACK OVER HIS LEFT FOOT DAMAGING HIS LEFT FOOT DAMAGING HIS LEFT FOOT AND SCRAPING BEHIND HIS RIGHT KNEE BRUISED LEFT FOOT ABRASIONS BEHIND HIS RIGHT KNEE PULLED TENDON IN LEFT SIDE

June 27, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mineral Industrial Commodities Of America Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ WAS PLACING CHAIN ON SPROCKET AND GOT HIS LEFT THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND THE SPROCKET

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