EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING STEEL WITH A CUTTING TORCH,WHEN A PIECE OF HOT SLAG HIT HIM IN THE LEFT EYE.
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Showing all 11EE WAS WELDING ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WHEN WELDING SLAG GOT IN HIS EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF STEEL IN HIS HAND WHILE USING A DRILL PRESS TO DRILL A HOLE IN THE PIECE, WHEN IT SPUN AND CUT HIS FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING WITH A HAND GRINDER WHEN APICE OF GRINDING SLAG GOT IN HIS EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER WELDING ON A PART FROM THE CRUSHING PLANT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK
THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH WHEN A PIECE OF CUTTING SLAG GOT IN HIS EAR.
EMP STRAINED HI8 BACK WHILE OPERATING A HAND HELD DRILL, DRILLING OUT A STUD BOLT
EMP WAS OPERATING POWER SHOVEL WHEN A STONE FELL FROM THE PILE GLANCED OFF THE CAB WENT THROUGH AN OPEN WINDOW AND STRUCK THE OPERATOR IN THE FACE
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING WHEN HE STRAINDED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF STEEL IN HIS EYE.
EMP WAS UNLOADING A DOZER FROM HIS TRAILER WHEN DOZER SLID OFF SIDE OF TRAILER AND EMP FELL OFF AND BROKE HIS ARM