While working beside of welder got flash burn in right eye.
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Showing all 8While putting a bolt in excavator bucket pin, tightening up nut with an airgun, something flew and struck right eye.
While cutting a dozer blader liner off a dozer blade it sprang loose striking him in the left knee and top of left foot.
While pushing in a shot, a section of spoil bank broke loose sliding in door glass on a dozer, hitting operator on left foot and leg.
While standing a top of highwall miner track, moving beam away from a track. bumping track with beam causing track to swivel crushed foot right foot.
Operator took excavator out of designated work area without permission and slid equipment over the hill.
Tramming dozer up hill, embankment gave way on outside berm turning dozer on its side.
WHILE WELDING ON UNIT #205 CAT 992-C LOADER, A PIECE OF HOT SLAG HIT HIS LEFT EYE. INJURY OCCURRED ON 6/21/00, BUT HE DIDN'T GO OUT ON INJURY UNTIL 7/3/00.