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273,193
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2000–2026
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June 15, 2002 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
New Riverside Ochre Company Incorporated · Unclassified, insufficient data

EE WAS WORKING AT SEPERATOR PLANT WHEN WIND BLEWSOMETHING INTO HIS EYE EVEN THOUGH HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

May 17, 2001 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
New Riverside Ochre Company Incorporated · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING COMPANY TRUCK TO PLANT SITE WHEN DEBRIS FLEW IN WINDOW OF TRUCK AND LODGING IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

February 7, 2000 GA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver OTHER
New Riverside Ochre Company Incorporated · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS SITTING ON THE LOADER THAT HE WORKS ON. AS HE WAS SITTING HE SAID HE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS BACK. HE TOLD COWORKER THAT HE NEEDED TO THE DR. SENT TO MEDICAL CENTER. TOLD THE RETURN TO REG ULAR DUTY. HAS FOLLOWUP APPTS. FOR THERAPY. THIS WAS A REOCCURANCE OF AN INITIAL INJURY.

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