Mid State Materials Inc · Struck by flying object
WHILE CUTTING METAL WITH TORCH, METAL SPRUNG OUT AND SMASHED LEFT HAND AND FINGERS.
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Mid State Materials Inc · Struck by flying object
HE WAS WELDING. EMPLOYEE NEAR HIM WAS GRINDING. HE LIFTED HIS FACE SHIELD TO CHECK THE WORK AND A PARTICLE FROM THE GRINDING OPERATION FLEW IN HIS EYE.
April 28, 1993
LA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Mid State Materials Inc · Flash burns (welding)
WHILE ADDING ONTO TROUGH, EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING AND INJURED WAS CUTTING A HOLE WITH TORCH NEXT TO EMPLOYEE. HE TURNED TO LOOKE AT EMPLOYEE ADN RECEIVED FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES.
Mid State Materials Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
REMOVING DRAG CABLE FROM POST AT NEW PLANT SITE.DRAGLINE BOOM RAISED,JERKING CABLE WHILE REMOVING FROM POST THROWING HIM 15' BACKWARD AND ON GROUND.
Mid State Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WELDING PATCH ON DREDGE SLEEVE WHEN IT COOLED OFF A PIECE OF SLAG POPPED IN RIGHT EYE.
March 15, 1989
LA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Mid State Materials Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
WELDING ON DUMP TRUCK TRAILER WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG DROPPED INTO HIS BOOT BURNED BETWEEN THE 3RD AND 4TH TOE
Mid State Materials Inc · Flash burns (welding)
HELPING WELDER WORK ON SAND PUMP WHEN EXPOSURED TO WELDING FLASH
March 16, 1987
LA · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
MACHINERY
Mid State Materials Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT GRIZZLE BAR, AFTER CUTTING PICKED UP THE BAR AND ONE END OF THE BAR TOUCHED THE CUTTING TORCH, CAUSING IT TO SLIGHTLY BURN LEFT THUMB AND TOP PART OF LEFT HAND. 3
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