EE's backdump was being worked on so the supervisor told EE to help clean up in shop. EE was sweeping the floor when his elbow accidently tipped over a container of tire seal and it splashed in his eyes. He then went and cleaned his eyes out with eye wash.
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Showing all 4CLIMBING OUT OF HILL SHAKER BIN. HE TWISTED HIS BACK & WAS IN PAIN.
EE WAS MOVING WELDER. LATER THAT NIGHT HE WAS INPAIN SO HE WENT TO DOCTOR & WAS TOLD HE HAD HAD A HERNIA FOR SOME TIME. DUE FOR SURGERY ON 1/30.
EE HAD BATTERY DROPPED ON RIGHT FOOT. EE DID NOT CHOOSE YTO GO TO DOCTORS, BUT SAID HE WOULD THAT NIGHT IF NEEDED TOO. EE WENT TO DOCTORS ON MORNING OF 8-31. EE HAD SOFT TISSUE DAMAGE. HE WAS NOT PUT OFF WORK-BUT ON LIGHT DUTY UNTIL 9=1=00, HE WAS TO RETURN TO REGULAR DUTY.