EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING PLASTIC FROM DIRT PILES AS A FRONT-END LOADER WAS DUMPING. DUST IS GENERATED DURING THE PROCESS AND A FINE PARTICLE OF METAL GOT AROUND HIS SAFETY GLASSES. EMPLOYEE DID NO T NOTICE UNTIL IRRITATION DEVELOPED OVER EXTENDED WEEKEND.
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September 1, 1990
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant
POWERED HAULAGE
Resource Recovery Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
August 20, 1987
OR · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Lone Star Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SOME SACKS OF A8PHALT FELL OFF ONE OF OUR FLAT BED TRUCKS ON THE FREE WAY TRAFFIC WAS RUNNING OVER MATERIAL THROWING UP MATERIAL WHICH HIT I.NAME IN MOUTH BREAKING T OOTH
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