EE WAS CLEANING ROLLER BEARINGS WITH SOLVENT AND TRIED TO USE COMPRESSED AIR TO BLOW DRY BEARINGS LOOPED OVER SCREW DRIVER. BEARING FLEW APART AND HIT EE ABOVE HIS RIGHT EYE CUTTING SKIN.
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February 3, 2000
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
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Sintertec-Div/BPI Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
May 21, 1997
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
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Sintertec-Div/BPI Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
AT END OF SHIFT EE NOTED SOME DISCOMFORT IN BACK AREA AFTER PALLETIZING 50# BAGS DURING THE SHIFT.
Sintertec-Div/BPI Inc · Struck by flying object
WHILE UNCOUPLING HOSES, EE WAS HIT IN THE MOUTH & CHIN WITH COUPLING, CAUSING IMPACT BETWEEN TEETH WHICH BROKE TWO [2] CROWNED FRONT TEETH & CHIPPED TWO [2] ADJACENT TEETH.
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