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June 7, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Mc Kinney Crushing Company Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

OPERATOR WAS MOVING THE DRILL OVER TO THE TRUCK TO PUT FUEL INTO THE DRILL. I.NAME WAS STANDING BETWEEN THE DRILL AND THE TRUCK, THE OPERATOR DID NOT SEE HIM AND MASHED HIM BETWEEN THE TRUCK AND THE DRILL, CAUSING BRUISES ON THE UPPER & LOWER ABDOMEN AND BACK.

April 17, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper MACHINERY
Mc Kinney Crushing Company Inc · Struck by flying object

HAD BEEN WELDING WHEN FINISHED HE WAS CLEANING SLACK FROM THE WELD WITH A CHIPPING HAMMER AND A PIECE OF THE SLACK HIT HIM IN THE EYE.

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