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WHILE MIXING FL6XES WITH A SHOVEL, MY HAND GRAZED THE SPOUT OF THE FURNACE WHERE SLAG GLASS HAD DRIPPED DOWN. MY RT HAND WAS CUT ACROSS THE TOP ABOUT 1/2 INCH BELOW THE LAST KNUCKLE OF MY SMA FINGER. IT REQU3RED 5 STITCHES. I WAS NOT W EARING GLOVES AT THE TIME
I NAME WAS LOOK3NG AT A BOTTLE OF AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE HE TILTED THE BOTTLE TO READ THE LABEL THE BOTTLE TOP OF BOTTLE BLEW OFF SPRAYING THE CONTENTS ON THE CEILING AND ON I NAME CAUSING CHEMICA BURNS TO RT EYE3AND THROAT THE BOTTLE WAS PLASTIC AND HAD BEEN EXPOSED TO DIRECT SUN AND HEAT
I.NAME LIFTING 5 GAL PAIL OF ZINC DUST TO LOAD INTO ZINC FEEDER WHILE MOVING IT UP STAIRS ON PLATFORM THE HANDLE BROKE CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND GENITAL AREAS.WEIGHT-100 LB.
I,NAME WAS "MUCKING OUT" THE PUG MILL A THE BEGINNING OF THE SHIFT. THE ORE WAS WET AND HAD BROZEN OVER NIGHT. AS HE TRYED TO WORK THE FROZEN ORE LOOSE WITH A SHOVEL HE STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOUL DER.
I.NMAE WAS PICKING UP WOOD OFF THE CRUSHER SCREEN & HIT HIS KNEE ON T HE SCREEN.