SAFETY EQUIPMENT REQUIRED WAS USED. EE WAS USING SIDE GRINDER TO CLEAN RUST OFF OF METAL TO PAINT. A METAL SLIVER FLEW OFF THE BRUSH AN PUNCTURED 3" ABOVE THE RIGHT KNEE. THE METAL WAS NOT IN THE KNEE.
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March 23, 1995
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Florida Aggregates Intergroup Inc · Struck by flying object
Florida Aggregates Intergroup Inc · Struck by flying object
CUTTING FENCE PIPE WITH TORCH AT MAIN ENTRANCE.LEANING OVER,SLAG FLEW IN RIGHT EAR.HAS PIN -SIZE HOLE IN EAR DRUM.
Florida Aggregates Intergroup Inc · Struck by flying object
WAS CUTTING FEN7E PIPE WITH TORCH AT MAIN ENTRANCE. WHILE LEANING OVER A SLAG FLEW IN RT EAR. HIS PIN SIZE HOLE IN EAR DRUM
Florida Aggregates Intergroup Inc · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL FROM 7RUSHER INJURING HIS RT.BIG TOE RESULT WAS A COMPOUND FX.
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