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1983–2026
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June 7, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Odell Geer Construction Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

TIRE MAN WAS PREPARING TO CHANGE TIRE IN AREA AWAY FROM CRUSHER OPERATIONS WHEN HE WAS STUNG BY A BEE OR WASP- UNKNOWN WHAT KIND- HE IS ALLERGIC TO STINGS- WENT TO ER- BAD REACTION TO MEDS. (PRE-EXISTING ARTERY CONDITION) ARTERIES COLLAPSED- SURGERY REQUIRED.

May 11, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Odell Geer Construction Company Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLYEE AS A HISTORY OF HEART PROBLEMS APPROX 30 MINUTES AFTER STARTING WORK HE REPORTED TO HIS SUPERVISOR THAT HE WAS HAVING PROBLEMS & NEEDED TO SEE HIS DOC HIS DOC DIAGNOSIS WAS A LIGHT HEART ATTACK & HE HAD THE EMPLOYEE HOSPITALIZED

June 29, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Odell Geer Construction Company Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

OPERATOR REPORTED HE WAS GOING TO CONSUIT HIS DOC ABOUT LOSS OF FEELING IN HIS HANDS & ARMS HE REPORTED LATE THE 29TH THAT DR DID NOT WANT HIM TO RETURN TO WORK UNTIL HE HAD CONSULTED DR ON JU LY 2 1990 INDIVIDUAL MISSED HIS APPOINTMENT & WAS RESCHEDULED FOR JULY 6 1990 HE ASKED TO WORK UNTIL HIS APPOINTMENT ON JULY 6 1990 HE WAS TOLD HE NEEDED A RELEASE FROM A DOC HE COULD NOT GET

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