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May 16, 1986 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY

Hughes Drilling Fluids · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS STEAM CL9ANING FRONT END LOADER WITH RENTAL STEAM CLEANER WHEN HOSE BROKE DISCHARGING HOT STEAM ONTO LOWER RIGHT ABDOMEN. VISUAL INSPECTION OF EQUIPMENT WAS MADE BY EE BEFORE USE OF CLE ANER. 3

December 4, 1985 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY

Hughes Drilling Fluids · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SACKING CONVEYO9 HAS SACK SLIDE PLATE WHERE MATERIAL (SACK) IS DISCHARGED FROM EMP REACHED FOR SACK 24 INCHES BEYOND THE NORMAL DISCHARGE POINT WHEN RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAME IN CONTACT WITH P PINCHPOINT (THE3POINT WHERE CONVEYOR AND SLIDE PLATE MEET)

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