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February 13, 1990 OK · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY

Oklahoma Red Granite Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRILLING HE GOT DUST IN HIS EYE HE WASHED THE EYE OUT AT THAT TIME AS THE WEEK WENT BY HIS LEFT EYE BECAME INCREASINGLY IRRITATED RESULTING IN AN EYE INFECTION

September 1, 1989 OK · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY

Oklahoma Red Granite Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE TORCHING GRANITE, A TINY FRAGMENT FLEW UNDER EDGE OF SAFTEY GLASSES AND SCRATCHED HIS EYEBALL ON A VERY WINDY DAY.

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