EMPLOYEE WAS RU3NING BACKHOE AND FELT SOMETHING FLY INTO HIS EYE
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Showing all 4HE WAS GRINDING ON METAL WHEN PIECE FLEW INTO EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME.
HE WAS OPERATING KOMATSU DOZER ALONG SIDE THE QUARRY WHEN THE DIRT CAVED IN & CAME DOWN ON HIM HE WAS ABLE TO CLIMB OUT BUT ROCK & DIRT THAT HAD BROKEN THRU DOOR INJURED HIS LEFT SHOULDER
HE WAS REMOVING A NUT FROM AN AIR RACHET AND STUCK HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER INSIDE TO GET IT OUT THE RACHET FIRED AND DROVE THE NUT INTO HIS FINGER