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Employee was cutting off an angle iron 3 x 3 x 1/4 x 12" long with oxy-acetylene torch. When piece came loose it fell on employee's right foot.
Employee was holding steel piece in left hand grinding it with 4 ½ hand grinder held in right hand. Grinder slipped cutting into index finger of left hand.
Fumes from welding pipe caused chemical burns on eyes of employee. Employee should be off for 7 days according to Doctor.
Worker was grinding a piece of steel with a hand held grinder, while wearing safety glasses, got a sliver of steel in his right eye.