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November 3, 2005 - · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Cantera Perez Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE POLISHING INSIDE THE FEEDER (HE HAD A SAFETY MASK & GLASSES) HE FELT THAT SOMETHING FELL INTO HIS LEFT EYE. HE WASHED HIS EYE OUT BUT THE ANNOYANCE CONTINUED.

September 23, 2002 - · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Cantera Perez Inc · Struck by flying object

GRINDING A SCREW WITHING MILL, A PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO HIS EYES.

September 14, 2002 - · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Cantera Perez Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE LIGHT A TORCH, HE THEN BURNED HIS LEFT HAND.

January 31, 2002 - · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Cantera Perez Inc · Struck by falling object

SOEMTHING FELL IN HIS LEFT EYE WHEN HE WAS CUTTING WITH AN ACETYLENE TORCH.

March 27, 2000 - · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec MACHINERY
Cantera Perez Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE WELDING A LOADER, A SPARK FLEW ONTO HIS RIGHT BOOT CAUSING A BAD BURN.

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