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1983–2026
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May 24, 1999 WI · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Roehl Granite Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE TAKING THE FLY WHEEL OFF A ROLL PLANT, HE LOOKED UP AND DUST AND DIRT FELL/BLEW IN HIS FACE AND EYE.

November 7, 1996 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Roehl Granite Inc · Struck by flying object

DUST/SAND AROUND CRUSHING UNIT-VERY WINDY CONDITIONS THAT DAY & IT BLEW DIRT IN HIS RIGHT EYE. DOOR OPEN ON LOADER. (WENT TO DR 11/12/96)

February 9, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal dispatcher OTHER
Roehl Granite Inc · Struck by flying object

BY CONVEY, WIND BLEW DIR METAL IN EYE UPPER R LID

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