EE WAS STRAIGHTENING A PIECE OF STRAP IRON, STRIKING IT WITH A HAMMER WHEN A PIECE FLEW INTO HIS EYE. HE WAS WEARING AND SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME.
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Showing all 6HIT A C-CLAMP WITH HAMMER IN AN ATTEMPT TO LOOSEN IT.CLAMP DISLODGED AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN MOUTH.
I.NAME STRIKING CHISEL WITH HEAVY HAMMER WHEN CHISEL FLEW OUT AND STRUCK HIM IN MOUTH
TH A KNIFE.
I.NAME & I.NAME MOVING SLABS WITH OVERHEAD TRAVELLA.THEY WERE SETTING A LIFT OF SLABS ON A RACK.I.NAME TAKING SLINGS OFF SLABS AND I.NAME DOING THE SAME.I.NAME HAD SOME LOOSE PIECES HE WAS BRE KING OFF WITH HIS BAR WHEN THEY CAME OFF ONE OF THE SLABS KICKED OUT AT THE BOTTOM ON I.NAME END AND GOT I.NAME FOOT.
CUT THUMB WITH A KNIFE.