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May 25, 1988 MT · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Energy Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS PICKING UP SAM PLE BUCKET AND LOADING IN PANS TO BE DRIED. STANDING UP HE FELT SHARP PAIN FROM NECK DOWN TO MIDDLE OF BACK. SORE FOR REST OF DAY SEEN DECTOR

October 6, 1987 MT · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Energy Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING STORAGE BOXES AND PUTTING ON STORAGE SHELVES.

August 24, 1987 MT · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant MACHINERY
Western Energy Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GRINDING METAL 8ISK WITH HAND HELD GRINDER. METAL FRAGMENTS BOUNCED OFF OF WELL AND ENTERED EYE FROM SIDE OF SAFTEY GLASSES.

August 25, 1986 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Energy Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LEFT CORNEA AND3EYE LID WERE SCRATCHED BY A SMALL ROCK FRAGMENT WHILE CLEANING A DISK PULVERIZER. WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.

April 10, 1986 MT · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Energy Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AT THE ACCIDENT3THE EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BOARD AND THE BOARD TURNED PIERCING THE SKIN OF HIS LEFT HAND

February 18, 1986 MT · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Energy Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

COMPLAINED OF B5CK PAIN

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