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November 24, 2004 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cooke County Stone LP · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING THE SKIRT RUBBER WITH THE PROBAR. PROBAR SLITHERED AND STRUCK HIS HAND BETWEEN BAR AND BELT FRAME. WET SURFACE, DARK PLACE UNDER THER SCREEN. HE DID NOT TO LOOK TO IDENTIFY THE HAZARDS FOR EACH JOB.

October 10, 2003 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Cooke County Stone LP · Struck by flying object

A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW IN EYE WHILE GRINDING. EYE BECAME IRRITATED. WENT TO DOCTOR TO REMOVE PIECE OF STEEL.

March 17, 2003 TX · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cooke County Stone LP · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LIFTING A WATER PUMP OUT OF THE MUD TO MOVE IT TO ANOTHER AREA, HE SLIPPED, HIS FOOTING WAS LOST, AND SHIFTED HIS BODY TO ACCOMODATE FOR THAT. WHEN DOING SO HE TWISTED HIS BODY AND STRAI NED HIS HIP.

October 2, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Cooke County Stone LP · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW IN EYE WHILE GRINIDNG STEEL. EYE BECAME IRRIANT AND PULLED OUT THE PIECE OF STEEL. WENT TO DR TO REMOVE PIECE OF STEEL.

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