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April 13, 1987 KY · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
South-East Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

GOT A PC. OF ST9EL IN HIS LEFT EYE ON 4-13-87 AND THIS WAS NOT REPORTED TO SAFETY DEPARTMENT UNTIL 4-29-87. HE DID GO TO DR. CAUDILL TO HAVE THE FOREIGN BODY REMOVED.

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