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February 20, 2012 AR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Ronnie Duffield Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was grinding. He felt a hot piece of metal on his forehead above safety glasses. When he wiped it off, it fell in his left eye.

June 17, 2009 AR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Ronnie Duffield Gravel Company · Struck against a moving object

On 6/17/09 EE was bush hogging when he ran into the ditch causing the steering wheel to jerk - jarring his right shoulder. He continued to work until Dr scheduled surgery on 8/27/09.

January 21, 2000 AR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Ronnie Duffield Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS WELDING ON THE PIONEER FEEDER. THERE WAS ANOTHER EE BEHIND HIM GRINDING AND SOME OF THE DUST BLEW UP UNDER HIS WELDING HOOD AND GOT IN HIS EYE.

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