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May 8, 1998 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Brown & Root Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE'S ACCIDENT OCCURED WHILE TIGHTENING BOLTS ON LOADER BUCKET. EE WAS PULLING THE WRENCH WITH BOTH HANDS TOWARD HIM. THIS ACTION WAS BOUT WAIST HIGH. IN DOING SO EE STRAINED HIS BACK

November 2, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Brown & Root Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A TOOTH FROM THE SHOVEL BUCKET. HE HIT THE TOOTH WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A SLIVER OF METAL FLEW OFF OF THE TOOTH HITTING HIM IN THE UPPER RIGHT LEG ABOUT 1/2 WAY BETWEEN THE KNEE AND WAIST.

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