EMPLOYEE WAS PERFERMING PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON WELDER. AS THE WAS ADJUSTING THROTTLE ROD HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF THE ROD AND INTO THE FAN BLADE ON THE WELDER ENGINE GUARD HAD BEEN REMOVED IN OBJECT TO PERFORM PM TASK.
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Showing all 3EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING BULL DOZER AND WAS MOVING DUMS OF PESTIDE CONTAINING WASTE ONE OF THE DRUM RUPTURED AND EMITTAD ITS DUSTY CONTENTS THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A RESPIRATOR BUT SOME OF THE WASTE GOT ON HIS SKIN AS A RESULT THE PESTIDE WAS ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING CHAIN SAW CLEARING AREA TO BE MINED SAW SLIPPED CUTTING LOWER LEFT LEG REQURIING 3 STITCHES