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December 8, 2008 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Medina Crushed Stone Inc. · Struck by falling object

Employee was working on hood latch when hood hyd cyl broke causing hood to fall on left hand.

November 10, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Medina Crushed Stone Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was holding a hammer pin when another employee was driving the pin in with a sledge hammer. The co-worker missed the pin and struck injured on the hand with hammer.

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