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December 11, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Limestone Products Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE I.NAME WAS USING THE STATIONARY SHOP GRINDER WITHOUT USING THE FULL FACE SHIELD WHICH WAS AT THE STATION IN FULL VIEW. THUS A PIECE OF METAL FLEW AND STRUCK THE RIGHT EYE.

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