DRILL PRESS HANDLE SWUNG AROUND & HIT HIS CHEEK EYE NOSE & MECH WHEN HE FELL
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Showing all 7DRIVING A HAMMER HOE WHEN A ROCK FLEW UP BUSTED THE SAFETY GLASSES, AND A ROCK HIT HIM IN THE CHEST.
OPERATOR WAS MOVIN GFORWARD, HE WAS INJURED REACHING FORWARD FOR LEVEL ON PLATFORM OF DRILL.
CUTTING WITH WELDER ON CRUSHER HOPPER CUT OFF METAL PIECEAND BEAM ON WHICH HE WAS STANDING, SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSIGN EMPLOYEE TO FALL 15-20 FEET TO GROUND.
WELDING OVERHEAD AND HOT METAL BOUNCED ONTO HOOD AND INTO EYE (LEFT).
WAS USING A GRINDER WHEN GRINDER WHEEL BROKE AND PART OF WHEEL STRUCK LEFT FOREARM.
WAS WELDING AND SEVERAL FEET AWAY A MAN WAS USING PORTABLE GRINDER WHEN GRINDING WHEEL EXPLODED THROWING A PIECE OF WHEEL INTO THE LEFT KNEE OF INJURED EMPLOYEE.