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March 31, 1997 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Basalite Concrete Products, LLC · Struck by flying object

EE WAS GREASING LOADER OUTSIDE IN THE OPEN YARD. VERY WINDY. SAND WAS BLOW INTO HIS EYE. THE EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS.

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