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August 27, 1993 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Beaver Lake Concrete Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF GRINDING METAL WITH PORTABLE GRINDER WHEN HE GOT HIS HAND AGAINST GRINDER. EE WAS SEEN BY PHYSICIAN FOR LACERATION ON THE BACK OF THE LEFT HAND. EE RETURNED TO REGULAR DUTY THE NEXT DAY.

December 10, 1992 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Beaver Lake Concrete Inc · Struck by flying object

I.NAME CUTTING METAL ON GRAVEL SCREENING PLANT. WASNT USING THE GOGGLES PROVIDED AND A PIECE OF METAL HIT LEFT EYE. EYE WASH KIT WAS USED TO REMOVED OBJECT AND I.NAME WAS THEN SENT TO OPTOMETR IST FOR MEDICATION.

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