Grinder kicked back and caught pants which led to it cutting through my pants into my leg
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Showing all 4Employee was cutting a snubber pulley out with torch, EE banged on pulley and the pulley shattered. Causing an eye injury. Employee was wearing safety glasses.
Blocking material slipped out from under track hoe bucket, allowing bucket to roll forward and pinched heel on right foot between bucket and garage floor.
Employee was tapering off 4 x 3 1/4" bar with grinder making a pin for excavating bucket when hand slipped, resulting in 2 inch laceration on inside of left wrist.