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June 3, 1998 NY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY

F S Lopke Contracting Inc · Flash burns (welding)

WELDING A LOADER BUCKET IN A TIGHT LOCATION. STICK WELDING, BENT WELD STICK TO GET IN TIGHT LOCATION. REACHED INTO START WELDING BEFORE SHIELD CAME DOWN AND TOUCHED OTHER STEEL AND ARCH BURNED HIS EYES.

October 30, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY

F S Lopke Contracting Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING AROUND CRUSHING PLANT GOT HIS IN SHOULDER WITH ROCK.

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