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November 2, 2001 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Konza Construction Company Inc · Struck by flying object

GRINDING METAL WITH GRINDER. FACE SHIELD WAS BEING WORN. EE WAS UNAWARE THAT A METAL SHAVING HAD LANDED IN HIS EYE TIL 3 DAYS LATER.

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