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May 7, 1996 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY

Western Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING CRUBBER TANK WITH HIGH PRESSURE CLEANER. EMPLOYEE PUT RIGHT HAND OVER THE CLEANING WAND AND PULLED THE TRIGGER, THERE WAS A PIN HOLE IN THE WAND WHICH CAUSED AN INJECTIO N TO THE HAND.

January 8, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY

American Copper & Nickel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A 6\ HOLE WITH A JACKLEG, THE COLLAR OF THE HOLE WAS CAVED IN MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO PULL THE STEEL OUT OF THE HOLE. WHEN THE STEEL CAME LOOSE IT STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT H AND

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