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1983–2026
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August 14, 1998 MT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Jtl Group Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS MAKING REPAIRS TO THE DREDGE IN THE ENGINE HOUSE. AFTER REMOVING THE BELT PULLY GUARD IT WAS PLACED IN THE ONLY LOCATION AVAILABLE. THIS LOCATION IS ABOUT FOREHEAD HIGH AND EE DID NOT F LAG ITS PROTURDING SECTION. WHILE MAKING REPAIR EE STEPPED INTO THE EDGE OF THE GUARD HITTING HIS FOREHEAD JUST ABOVE THE BRIDGE OF HIS NOSE. THIS CAUSED A SMALL BUT DEEP ENOUGH CUT THAT HE W

November 14, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Jtl Group Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PULLING ON FLOATING FUEL TANK DURING WINDY CONDITIONS PULLED ELBOW.

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