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June 17, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Usx Corp/Tx Uranium Operation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF PVC PIPE WITH A HANDSAW.

May 30, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Usx Corp/Tx Uranium Operation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS LOWERING A COIL OF WRE WT APPROX 500 LBS USING A WINCH WITH A FRICTION BRAKE HE LOOSENED THE BRAKE TO ALLOW THE LOAD TO BE LOWERED HE LET THE BRAKE OFF TOO FAST WHICH CAUSED THE CR ANK HANDLE TO SPIN AROUND AND STRIKE HIS LEFT HAND BREAKING HIS RING FINGER

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