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EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING OFF BOLTS WITH TORCH
CUTTING A PIECE OF PIPE WITH A TORCH AND A PIECE OF HOT SLAG GOT ON RIGHT EAR. INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 8-8-85 AT WHICH TIME INFECTION HAD SET IN.
EMPROPER MACHINE OPERATION-MACHINE TABLE WAS RAISED BY POWER FEED, INSTEAD OF HAND CRANK WHEN DRILL BIT MADE CONTACT WITH MATERIAL BEING DRILLED BITS CUTTING EDGE SHATTERED FRAGMENT STRUCK EMP LOYEES SAFETY GLASSES AND SHATTERED SAME, IT IS BELIEVED GLASS FRAGMENTS STRUCK EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER TO TRIM HEDGE AND CUT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND
DRILLING CATHODES FOR SAMPLES WHEN STACK OF COPPER CATHODES FELL OF LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN IMPACT WRENCH TO LOOSEN BOLTS ON A MILL WHEN THE SOCKET CAME OFF THE WRENCH CAUSING HIM TO HIT SMALL FINGER OF RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE MILL.