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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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July 25, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Nord Kaolin Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE WALKING FROM TANK FARM TO MAGNET, SOMETHING FELL OR FLEW INTO EYE CAUSING CORNEA ABRASION.

March 7, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor OTHER
Nord Kaolin Company · Struck by flying object

TRASH BLEW INTO EYE AS EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG DIRT DRIVEWAY.

September 8, 1987 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Nord Kaolin Company · Struck by flying object

WALKING A SURVE2 LINE PIECE OF TRASH FLEW IN EYE

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