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273,095
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2000–2026
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January 5, 2023 WA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Cadman Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee was welding when a spark/slag became airborne and landed in EE's ear. No internal damage found during clinical observation. Employee was given antibiotics as a precautionary measure.

December 11, 2008 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Cadman Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was grinding inside a hopper and the grinder caught something and was torn from hands and the grinder hit the employee in the face, requiring stiches.

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