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1983–2026
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July 8, 1999 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Rockman Products Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS SERVICING TRUCK WHILE MAN WAS WELDING NEAYBY. EMPLOYEE WATCHED FROM DISTANCE OUT OFCURIOSITY. IGNORED SUPERVISORS WARNING AND RECEIVED FLASHBURNS TO THE EYES.

January 11, 1997 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Rockman Products Inc · Flash burns (welding)

SUBJECT WS ASSISTING WELDER WITH MAINAINCE & WELDING REPAIR WORK. HE FAILER TO KEEP PROTECTIVE HOOD IN PLACE DURING THE TASK.

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