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August 27, 2015 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (non-shop) MACHINERY
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Struck by flying object

Welding and something went behind safety glasses in eye

November 13, 2014 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Flash burns (welding)

welders flash

September 26, 2014 PA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator MACHINERY
Hazleton Materials, LLC · Struck by flying object

Welding piece of metal went behind safety glasses in right eye.

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