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October 27, 1999 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H B Zachry Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING OUT OF KILN SLIPPED & FELL. HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF W/LEFT HAND. RESULT WAS MINOR (1ST AID ONLY) LACERATION TO LEFT LEG (SHIN) & CONTUSION TO LEFT SIDE (RIB CAGE) & SMALL CLOS ED FRACTURE TO LEFT LONG FINGER. (STRUCK ROLLER FOR BRICK) WORK BEING DONE: REBRICK KILN.

September 27, 1999 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
H B Zachry Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS CUTTING A SHEET OF TIN. A SMALL PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIS LEFT EYE. (PPE WAS BEING WORN) SAFETY GLASSES/FACE SHIELD WEATHER CONDITIONS-WINDY:DRY.

January 19, 1999 TX · Metal/Non-Metal electrician helper MACHINERY
H B Zachry Company · Struck by falling object

WORKERS CUTTING SECTION OF ANGLE IRON (2') FROM STRUCTURE OVERHEAD. ANGLE IRON FELL STRIKING EE WALKING BELOW ON LEFT FOOT.

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