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1983–2026
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March 5, 1994 OR · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
S2-F Corp · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS TAKING A PART LOSE WITH A CHISEL ANDIT SLIPPED BACK, STRIKING HIM NEAR THE RIGHT EYECUTTING THE SKIN. THE IMPACT CAUSED HIM TO SEE BRIGHT LIGHTS AND HAVE SOME BLURRED VISION.

June 13, 1990 OR · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
S2-F Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER WAS CLEANING OUT HOPPER UNDER GRIZZLY WITH LONG BAR,WORKER WAS LIFTING,PULLING AND PRYING WITH LONG BAR.WORKER WAS USING HIS BACK MORE THAN HIS LEGS AND STRAINED A MUSCLE.EMPLOYEE DID N OT GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 06-19-90 HAD WORK UP TO THAT TIME.WE WERE NOT INFORMED OF THIS INJURY UNRIL AFTER HE HAD RETURNED TO WORK.

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