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April 20, 1993 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Allegheny Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS TAKING BOLTS OFF OF 475 KOMATSUAND FELT SOMETHING FALL IN HIS EYE. HE FINISHED THE DAY AND WORKED THE NEXT DAY BUT HIS EYE BECAME VERY IRRITATED AND WENT FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 4-21-9 3 AT 7:00 PM.

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