EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING AROUND CRUSHING PLANT. HE CAUGHT HIS SHIRT ON FIRE WHICH CAUSED THE BURN TO HIS LEFT ARM.
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Showing all 4EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON THE BED OF A TRUCK. WHEN HE LIFTED THE SHIELD TO INSPECT THE WELD, A PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE. THE PIECES WERE REMOVED BY A DOCTOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS LO4ERING THE BOOM ON A DRILL THE KELLY BAR (PART OF BOOM) GOT INTO A BIND AS IT WAS BEING LOWERED WHEN ALL THE WAY LOWERED THE KELLY BAR POPPED OUT OF THE BIND IT WAS IN AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE O3 THE HEAD A HARD HAT WAS BEING WORN A NECK INJURY OCCURED AS PART OF THIS ACCIDENT X-RAYS DARVON AND A SOFT CERVICAL COLLAR WERE GIVEN TO THE EMPLOYEE IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM
CUTTING PIECE OF METAL WITH TORCH.WHILE INSPECTING THE CUT,PIECE OF METAL POPPED UP INTO EYE. RX DRUG WAS ADMINISTERED.