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January 22, 2005 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Webco Mining Inc · Flash burns (welding)

Working on plant on a very windy day, employee thought by day's end that dust had blown into his eyes. According to doctor he had minor uv burns to eyes and was told to wear patches at night. He did not miss any time. He was helping welder on plant but was not doing the welding. He was wearing eye protection.

March 31, 2000 AR · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver MACHINERY
Webco Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROCK WAS HUNG UP IN CRUSHER EE WAS TRYING TO TO CLEAR IT OUT WHEN JAW OF CRUSHER ROCKED BACK CUTTING 3 MIDDLE FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND

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