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April 1, 1996 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Phend & Brown, Inc. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING A SCREEN FROM A TRUCK WITHOUT HIS EYE PROTECTION ON AND A GUST OF WIND BLEW A SAND PARTICLE INTO HIS EYE. EMPLOYEE TOOK SCHEDULED 3 DAYS VACATION 4/2, 4/3 & 4/4.

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