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December 2, 1992 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Delta Asphalt Inc · Struck by flying object

ON OR ABOUT 12-02-92 THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER TO DRIVE A PIN FROM AN END-LOADER BUCKET WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF ANS WENT INTO HIS STOMACH.HE REMOVED IT CONTINUED WORKING AN D DID NOT SEE A PHYSICIAN.ABOUT 01-13-93 HE NOTICED THAT IT HAD NOT HEALED SO HE WENT TO DR THAT DATE.DR FOUND AND REMOVED SECOND PIECE OF STEEL THIS IS BEING REPORTED WITHIN 10 DAYS THAT HE

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