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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 8, 1997 NV · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Min-Ad Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS GRINDING ON STEDMAN WHEEL AND SOMETHING GOT IN THE RIGHT EYE. RUSTED, SORE, AND SWOLLEN.

May 3, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Min-Ad Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING METAL ON ELEVATOR AND THOUGHT SHIELD WAS DOWN WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY FLASHED HIMSELF.

May 21, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Min-Ad Inc · Struck by flying object

WORKING ON CAGE MILL, CHIP HIT IN R EYE OTHER EMP USING CHIPPING HAMMER

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