Two employees were welding wear parts onto an excavator bucket. The injured employee received flash burn to his eyes from the welding arc reflecting into the back of his welding hood. The employees had failed to recognize the hazard and did not place any kind of screen for protection.
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Mostrando los 12Employee was grinding on a horn in an impactor when a piece of debris got in his eye under his safety glasses.
EE WAS A MEMBER OF MAINTENANCE CREW, PERFORMING PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON A PRODUCTION HAUL TRUCK. THE EE'S JOB WAS TO REMOVE MUD FROM THE UNDERSIDE OF TRUCK, WITH HIGH PRESSURE WATER HOSE. EE WAS CARRYING OUT HIS NORMAL DUTIES; WHEN HE EXITED, FROM UNDER TRUCK, HE NOTICED HIS LOWER BACK WAS IN PAIN. HE HAD TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.
EE STATES HE HAD BEEN WELDING FOR SEVERAL SHIFTSWITHOUT PROPER VENTILATION OR RESPIRATOR. EXPERIENCED TIGHTNESS IN CHEST AND TROUBLE BREATHING. SEEN BY DR. AND PRESCRIBED MEDICATION FOR LUNG IRRITATION AND INFLAMATION.
EE WAS GRINDING ON A METAL WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.
EE WAS LOADING DRILL HOLES, HE POSITIONED THE AUGER ON THE DRILL TRUCK OVER HOLE. IT SWUNG BACK STRIKING EE RIGHT ABOVE THE LEFT KNEE. THE JOYSTICK TO THE AUGER CONTROL MECHANICALLY FAILED CAUSING THE ACCIDENT.
EE WAS ASSISTING LLANDA SERVICE REP REPAIRING WATER SEPARATOR IN WASH BAY. THEY WERE USING PRESSURE WASHER TO CLEAN OUT CONDUIT. WAND WAS LAYING IN WORK AREA WITH PUMPEN. LLANDA REP BUMPED WAN D WITH FOOT ACTIVATING PRESSURE WHILE KC'S HAND IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO NOZZLE CAUSING LACERATION.
EE WAS GRINDING A PIECE OF PIPE, A SLIVER OF METAL STRUCK HIS RT EYE.
EE WAS REPAIRING JAW CRUSHER WHEN A METAL SPLINTER STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT EYE. EE FINISHED THE SHIFT. HE THEN WENT TO THE HOSPITAL AND HAD THE SPLINTER REMOVED. NO PERMANENT DAMAGE WAS DONE.
EE WAS STEAM CLEANING HAUL TRUCK AND REMOVED HAND FROM TRIGGER ON THE WASH WAND, THE TRIGGER STUCK OPEN AND THE WAND GOT OUT OF CONTROL SPRAYING HIGH PRESSURE WATER INTO EE S FACE RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT CHEEK. EE WAS TAKEN TOTHE HOSPITAL AND RECEIVED 37 SUTURES.
EE WAS USING AN AIR IMPACT WRENCH TO REMOVE A NUT FROM A HYDRAULIC RAM. THE AIR LINE TO THE GUN BLEW OFF STRIKING EE IN THE GROIN. EE IS ON RESTRICTED WORK DUTY.
CLEANING PAINT 8PRAY GUN WITH THINNER.TRIGGERED SPRAY GUN-AIR-AND PRESSURE COMING FROM GUN NOZZLE PINCHED FINGER INJECTING PAIN THINNER INTO FINGER.