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December 23, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Kern Rock Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING LOOSE WIRE ON WELDER, & RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WAS CUT WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES.

July 2, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Kern Rock Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING A PIECE OF METAL WITH AN ELECTRIC GRINDER. THE GRINDER HIT A ROUGH SPOT ON THE METAL AND THE GRINDER KICKED BACK AND HIT LEFT KNEE, CAUSING A CUT ON KNEE.

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