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October 17, 1992 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

Pride Energy Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A METAL DOOR THAT HAD TO BE CUT TO FIT.DURING THE CUTTING PROCESS,METAL AND SAWDUST SHAVINGS ALLEGEDLY CAME IN CONTACT WITH EMPLOYEE'S EYES. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A FULL FACE SHIELD.EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 10-17-92 AND WAS GIVEN EYE DROPS AND RELEASED FOR WORK.

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