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January 28, 1997 IN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Irving Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CUTTING STEEL FOR REPAIR WORK IN A TIGHT AREA. HE CUT INTO A RUSTY PIECE AND SMALL PIECES MUST HAVE BOUNCED AROUND HIS PROTECTIVE FACE SHIELD. THIS LEFT A PIECE OF METAL SLAG IN HIS RIGH T EYE. HE REPORTED IT TO THE OFFICE, BUT FELT THERE WAS NOTHING IN HIS EYE AND REFUSED MEDICAL TREATMENT. CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 1-23-97 WHEN HE WENT TO ER FOR REMOVAL.

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