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September 24, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Arthur Overgaard Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED REPORTS THAT A HOSE PLUG THAT HAD VIBRATED LOOSE STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE,BREAKING HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

April 20, 1983 WI · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Arthur Overgaard Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE REMOVED CAP FROM HYDROLIC RESERVOIR ON AIR COMPRESSOR WHILE ENGINE WAS RUNNING THE CAP FLEW OFF AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE HE SUFFERED LIP LACERATION AND LOST SEVERAL TEETH

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