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1983–2026
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September 14, 1998 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Midas Joint Venture · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

28 YR OLD MALE WITH NO KNOWN PRIOR HISTORY OR ALLERGIES SUFFERED AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO 4 YELLOW JACK STINGS IN THE NECK

August 31, 1998 NV · Metal/Non-Metal draftsman, surveyor/transit work supervisor OTHER
Midas Joint Venture · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

STUNG BY BEE (YELLOW JACKET) AT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER, EE HAS A HISTORY OF ALLERGIC REACTIONS TO BEE STINGS.

May 12, 1998 NV · Metal/Non-Metal OTHER
Midas Joint Venture · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

END OF SHIFT. EE WAS PUTTING HIS TOOLS AWAY. JOB BOX LID WAS UP WHEN A GUST OF WIND CAUGHT THE LID OF JOB BOX STRIKING EE IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HEAD BETWEEN THE EYE AND THE EAR CAUSING A HORIZON TAL LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES.

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