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THE EE WAS CHECKING SCALPING SCREEN OUT. HE LOOKED DOWN INTO THE 9" CHUTE. ROCK CAME OFF SCALPING SCREEN AND HIT EE ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND HEAD.
WORKER WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF 1/2" STEEL PLATE WITH A CUTTING TORCH OUTSIDE AT NIGHT. WHILE HE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF HOT SLAG LANDED ON TOP OF HIS LEFT LEATHER BOOT. THE HOT SLAG BURNED INTO THE BOOT BURNING THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT. A DAYLATER THE BURN BECAME INFECTED AND WORKER SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EE WAS WELDING DURING REGULAR SHIFT, THEN CALLED IN THE FOLLOWING MORNING WITH SORE EYES, THAT WERE RED AND SWOLLEN. HE WAS WELDING IN CLOSE QUARTERS BETWEEN DECKS INSIDE SCALPING SCREEN AT NI GHT.
WHIEL CUTTING S7EEL PLATE MILL SCALE POPPED OFF AND STRUCK IN EYE.