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August 28, 2018 OH · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec OTHER
Subtropolis Mining Co. · Struck by flying object

Co-workers just completed drilling holes in angle iron. Employee blew away metal shavings with their breath. Shaving went in their eye. Employee did have safety glasses on.

June 7, 2010 OH · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man OTHER
Subtropolis Mining Co. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Wasn't feeling well when arriving at work. Continued to feel worse throughout the evening. An ambulance was called.

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