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August 5, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
The Wagner Quarries Company · Struck by flying object

GRINDING & CHIPPING OF RUSTY METAL. LEFT EYE GOT PIECE OF RUST IN THE EYE.

February 22, 2002 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
The Wagner Quarries Company · Flash burns (welding)

HE WAS OBSERVING THE WELDER WHILE HOLDING A PLATE. HIS EYES RECEIVED A FLASH BURN.

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