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April 6, 2005 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER

Kirby & Sons Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE CALLED US FRIDAY AM TO TELL US HE HAD BEEN TO AN E.R. ON THURSDAY EVENING TO HAVE A FOREIGN OBJECT REMOVED FROM HIS EYE. THEY REFERRED HIM TO AN EYE DR. ON FRIDAY AM. HE WAS PUT ON AN ANTIBIOTIC & TOLD NOT TO RETURN TO WORK UNTIL WE WERE INFORMED OF THIS 4/08/05.

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