August 21, 1990
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
United States Borax & Chemical Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE EMPLOYEE WAS BUFFING THE SURFACE OF THE LEACHING PAD WITH AN ELECTRIC BUFFER IN PREPARATION FOR REPAIRING A SMALL HOLE.HE TURNED TO TALK TO CO-WORKER WITHOUT TURNING OFF BUFFER AND TOUCHED HIS LEFT KNEE WITH THE BUFFING WHEEL CAUSING APPROXIMATE ONE INCH LACERATION THAT REQUIRED STITCHING.