A BLOW FITTING TO HAMMER BROKE CAUSING HIGH AIR PRESSURE ON RIGHT SIDE OF FACE, BLOWING OFF HARD HAT AND EAR PLUGS. INNER OTITIS WITH POSSIBLE HEARING LOSS.
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Joseph P Carrara & Sons Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
May 19, 1992
VT · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Joseph P Carrara & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE REACHED INTO THE CONVEYOR AREA TO REMOVE A PIECE OF STEEL WHILE THE CONVEYOR WAS STILL RUNNING AND THE PIECE OF STEEL BECAME W EDGED BETWEEN THE CONVEYOR BELT AND THE CONCRETE PIER. HIS HAN D WAS BETWEEN THE PIECE OF STEEL AND THE CONCRETE PIER.
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