Two workers removing a cyclone part off equipment. Equipment part was unexpectedly heavy due to unknown debris hiding inside. An edge of part hit one worker in face. Equipment was on ground. Temperature was 87 deg F with 61% humidity. No work days missed by IP (injured person).
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May 25, 2021
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carousel Energy Services · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
October 4, 2019
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carousel Energy Services · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Worker tried to move a piece of steel onto the forklift in violation of company safety policy and EE's training. This aggravated an earlier medical hernia injury.
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