EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BEARING RACE FROM A BUCKET ELEVATOR DRIVE SHAFT. A PIECE OF THE BEARING RACE SPLINTERED OFF AND IMBEDDED INTO HIS RIGHT THIGH.
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Showing all 4EE WAS SHOVELING DIRT OFF A WALKWAY WITH A SHOVEL EE FELT A POP IN HISKNEE. ON APRIL 21,1997 EE EXPERIENCED A SECOND POP HIS WAS DIAGNOSED ON THAT DAY WITH LEFT MEDICAL MENISEUS.
EE WAS NAILING PLYWOOD SHEETS TO WALL IN WAREHOUSE. HE WAS WORKING BENT OVER. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WHILE DRIVING NAIL WITH A HAMMER. THE NAIL DISLODGED AND WAS FLUNG TOWARD EE.
INDIVIDUAL WAS LAYING ON BACK TIGHTENING A BOLT DUST FELL ON INDIVIDUAL WEARING SAFETY GLASSES FACE WHEN HE STOOD UP, DUST SHIFTED INTO HIS EYE.