Employee was lifting pipe off a flat bed truck. The load swung to the side and tipped the machine he was using. He has a sprained ankle. It is his right foot.
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Employee was welding and received flash burns to both eyes. He was wearing protective equipment. A reflection from the water caused the flash burns.
Employee was welding and somehow got slag in left eye
EE GOT FLASH BURNS TO THE EYES.
PREVIOUSLY I THOUGHT EE WAS USING FACE SHIELD & HE WAS WEARING ONLY SAFETY GLASSES.
EE HAD BEEN WELDING WITH SAFETY GLASSES & WELDING HOOD.HE GOT METAL IN HIS EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING BELTS ON DIESTER SHAKER WHEN HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN THE PULLEY.
EE WAS WELDING AND HE STRUCK HIS FINGER WITH A HOT WELDING ROD.