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February 20, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler OTHER
Florida Rock & Sand Company Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE EMPL WAS WORKING ON DRAGLINE, RUST WAS BLOWN INTO CONRER OF RIGHT EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES BUT HIGH WINDS BLEW RUST PAST THEM.

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