SCHECKING CABLE ON TRACK BATTER AND DUE TO A SHORT THE BATTERRY BLEW UP SPRAYING ACID IN HIS EYE. IMMEDIATELY WASHED OUT EYES WITH WATER AND WENTTO THE EYE CENTER FOR FURTHER TREATMENTS BY DR . HAD SOME ACID ON ARM THAT WAS WASHED OFF IMMEDIATELY.
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September 12, 1989
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
ELECTRICAL
Gottron Brothers Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
October 22, 1986
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
ELECTRICAL
Gottron Brothers Company · Flash burns (electric)
HE WENT INTO TH9 SWITCHBOARD ROOM WITH NO AUTHORITY TO DO SO AND PULLED A SWITCHAND THEN PULLED IT BACK IN AGAIN CAUSING A FLASH WHICH CAUSED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS OF BOTH HANDS AND FOREARM
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