Employee grinding iron while wearing welding hood and safety glasses. Spark struck ground, rebounded under hood and glasses, and entered left eye. Evaluated by physician: shallow metallic foreign body in left cornea. Topical anesthetic applied; foreign body removed without tissue removal. No pain or residual issues reported.
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Mostrando los 17Employee was repairing a conveyor belt guard, was holding the guard up with left hand so it wouldn't fall into the stone bin. As EE was holding the guard employee was using a grinder in right hand to cut off the last fastener holding it in place. The guard shifted, causing the grinder to strike employee's left hand, resulting in a laceration.
Employee was starting up Hydrator and was troubleshooting when lime bridged over, fell, and inundated employee with lime in eyes. We went to the clinic the following day and received medication. Employee was excused from working last night shift. Employee has now been cleared by the doctor to fully return to work.
Indoors, good lighting, dry floor. Falling material hit employee's jackhmmer bit causing the handle to strike employee in the chin resulting in a 1 inch laceration and a 1/2 inch laceration.
Miner was using a pedestal grinder to sharpen the edge on a steel wedge. The miner raised the wedge too high and the grinding wheel grabbed it and forced it into the tool rest gap of the machine. The minor's thumb got crushed between the steel wedge and the grinding wheel which resulted in an amputated left thumb tip requiring emergency room surgery.
Employee was welding plates together. Experienced welders flash that he attributes to light deflecting behind his welding shield.
While inspecting dust collector operation air pulse blew dust and material went under employees safety glasses. Employee experienced particulate in both eyes that needed medical attention for cleaning out and treatment to prevent potential infection.
WHILE WORKING IN KILN #3 EXPOSURE TO WELDING FLASH INJURED EMPLOYEE'S EYES.
WAS JACK-HAMMERING KILN RING WHEN I LOOKED UP TO CHECK OVERHEAD. SMALL AMOUNT OF DUST FELL INTO RIGHT EYE. '
JACK HAMMER SLIPPED AND SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN THE HAMMER AND THE STEEL IN #3 KILN BACK DAM.
WHILE BUILDING REFRACTORY FORMS INSIDE KILN DRILL BIT PASSED THROUGH WOOD INTO FINGER.
CUT RIGHT FOREF3NGER WHILE WORKING ON RREPLACING FAN BLADES IN #3 COAL MILL WITH IMPACT WRENCH.
WAS LOADING RAI5ROAD CAR WITH LIME LOOKED INTO CAR TO SEE HOW FULL IT WAS WHEN LIME BLEW INOT HIS LEFT EYE THE EMPLOYEE WAS ISSUED SAFETY GLASSES BUT WAS NOT WEARING THEM AT THE TIME
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH MECHANICS AND OTHER LABORERS REPLACING A ROOF ON OUR BAGHOUSE THAT NIGHT WHEN HE WENT HOME HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM OF A HOSPITAL COMPLAINING OF FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES HE CALLED SUPERVISOR THE NEXT MORNING AND REPORTED THE INJURY
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING INSIDE #1 ROTARY KILN REMOVING FIRE BRICK WITH AIR HAMMER. AIR HAMMER SLIPPED AND CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN AIR HAMMER HANDLE AND BRICK. HE BROKE HIS FINGER
WAS HOLDING STEEL PLATE FOR A MECHANIC & RECEIVED FLASH BURNS TO EYES.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOOTING OUT KILN ASH RING WITH A KILN GUN WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WENT THROUGH THE LOBE OF HIS EAR. IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED EXACTLY WHERE THE PIECE OF METAL CAME FROM.