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I.NAME IS OUT W5SHING PLANT MAINT. MAN. THE 8" LIGHTENING SAND PUMP HAD BECOME STOPPED UP. I.NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING OUT THE SUCTION PIPE. THIS PROCESS HAD BEEN DONE MANY TIMES I N THE PAST WIT2OUT ANY SUCH INCIDENT. THE SAND PUMP HAD BUILT UP A BACK PRESSURE. AS HE WAS CLEANING THE SUCTION PIPE THE BACK PRESSURE BLEW OUT DUE TO A BUILD UP OF STEAM SAND & WATER.

I.NAME WAS OPER5TING A DRAGLINE. THE HOIST CABLE BROKE. WHEN THE CABLE CAME BACK INTO CAB WITH I.NAME STRIKING HIM ONT HE RIGHT HAND FRACTURING HIS THUMB. THE BROKEN CABLE ALSO BRUISED & SCRAT CHED HIS LEGS &3ARMS & LOWER BODY.

I NAME WAS REPA3RING A 71B DRAGLINE. HE HAD DONWXX DONE SOME WELDING ON THE MACHINE AND WAS GRINDING SOME OF THE WELD DOWN. HE DID NOT HAVE ON SAFETY GLASSES AND SOME METAL GOT INTO HIS LEFT E YE FROM THE GRI3DER.

I.NAME WAS HELPING WELD SOME METAL PIECES TOGETHER. HE WAS HOLDING THE METAL WHILE ANOTHER MAN WELDED THEM TOGETHER BY BEING ECXPOSED TO THE WELDER I.NAMES EYES WERE BURNED BY THE GLARE

I NAME WAS WORKING WITH A CUTTING TORCH ON A METAL SCREEN. A PIECE OF FRAGMENT METAL STUCK IN HIS EYE. HE DID NOT HAVE ON GOGGLES.

I.NAME WAS MOVING A DRAGLINE DOWN A SAND PILE HE HAD THE DOOR OPEN ON THE DRAGLINE AS HE STARTED DOWN THE SAND PILE THE DOOR SLAMMED CLOSE AND I.NAME GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT IN THE DOOR HIS HAND WAS INJURED SEVERELY

EMP WAS OPERATING A HIGH PRESSURE STEAM CLEANER. HE HAD HOOKED THE STEAM WAND IN HIS BELT AND ATTEMPTED TO ADJUST THE CONTROLS OF THE STEAMER. THE STEAM WAND JERKED FREE FROM HIS HAND AND THE WAND AND STEAM STRUCK HIM DIRECTLY IN HIS RIGHT EYE