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July 20, 1997 LA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Red River Mining Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE REMOVING CAGE BOLT ON MARION 7820 DRAGLINE, BOLT STRUCK EE IN RIGHT EYE BROW CAUSING A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES.

January 14, 1990 LA · Coal MACHINERY
Red River Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT METAL, WHEN A HOT PIECE OF METAL FELL INSIDE HIS GLOVE CAUSING A SECOND DEGREE BURN TO THE UNDERSIDE OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

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