EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING EXHAUST SYSTEM ON MECHANIC'S TRUCK WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF RUSTY METAL IN HIS RIGHT EYE. DOCTOR NUMBED THE EYE, REMOVED METAL, PRESCRIBED MEDICATION.
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Showing all 4EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MOVE A WATER HOSE ADN CLAIMS TO HAVE PULLED A MUSCLE (OR POSSIBLY HERNIA). NO REPORT OR COMPLAINT UNTIL THE NEXT DAY.
EE THOUGHT HE HAD GOTTEN SOME GRIT IN HIS EYE SOMETIME ON 7-18-97. ON 7-19-97 IT WAS BOTHERING HIM ENOUGH THAT HE WENT TO THE DR AND THEY REMOVED A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FROM HIS LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PUMP WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE AND OR TENDON.