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August 10, 1991 OR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY

S2-F Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SETTING UP SCREEN PLANT TIGHTING BOLT WITH AIR GUN TOP OF BOLT HEAD HAD A CHIP IN IT BOLT SPUN IN PALM OF HAND CAUSING LACERATIONS

June 29, 1989 OR · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent MACHINERY

S2-F Corp · Struck by flying object

HYDRAULIC HAMMERING OF ROCK CHIP FLEW UP & HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE EYE

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