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August 15, 2012 - · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Heavy Materials LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was using a chain come along to tighten/guide chain holding tubing for Cone Crusher. Chain lost tension snapped hitting EE on the right side of face.

July 11, 2010 - · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Heavy Materials LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was hammering a tooth on an excavator bucket when a piece of metal broke off and became airborn, striking employee resulting in a minor laceration to the abdomen approximately 3/8" in length

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