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April 10, 1991 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harrison Limestone Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT LIME DUST ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE AND WENT TO DOCTOR TO HAVE EYE FLUSHED AND TREATED.EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.EMPLOYEE REPORTED BACK TO WORK ON 04-11-91 AND RES UMED FULL DUTIES ON 04-12-91.FIRST AID TREATMENT SUPPLIED BY DOCTOR.

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