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273,193
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1,202
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2000–2026
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May 13, 2011 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
EOG Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EE was drilling hole in poly float when drill hung, when un-hanging the drill it flipped 360 degrees and hit the EE on top of his hand. X-ray showed small bone behind knuckle was broken.

July 18, 2009 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
EOG Resources Inc · Flash burns (welding)

Acting as firewatch for welder. Received flash burns to both eyes as a result of reflection from welder inside dryer.

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