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April 21, 2003 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Grand Rapids Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

WHEN PUTTING ON HIS HARD HAT SOMETHING BLEW INTOEYE. HE DID HAVE SAFETY GLASSES ON. AFTER A COUPLE HRS HE WENT TO MED CENTER FOR A CHECK AND WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION TO FILL. RETURNED TO WORK NEXT DAY.

April 17, 2003 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Grand Rapids Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE WORKING AROUND GARDEN PLANT IT WAS REAL WINDY AND DUSTY SOMETHING BLEW IN HIS EYE HE WASHED IT OUT AND CONTINUED TO WORK WITH SOME DISCOMFORT. ON 4-27-03 EYE WAS INFECTED SO TREATED WITH PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION. NO LOST TIME.

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