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June 26, 1997 OR · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER

Harney Rock & Paving Company · Struck by flying object

SMALL ROCK CHIP BECAME EMBEDDED IN RIGHT EYE CAUSED BY HIGH WIND BLOWING DUST. WAS NOT ABLE TO REMOVE CHIP BY IRRIGATION OF EYE, WENT TO ER AT GRANDE RONDE HOSPITAL TO HAVE CHIP REMOVED. THERE WAS NO PAIN OR DISCOMFORT THE NEXT DAY.

June 5, 1997 OR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER

Harney Rock & Paving Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MINER WAS WALKIGN AROND PLANT AND GOT DIRT OR ROCK IN HIS EYE.

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