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STEAM CLEANING A NEWLY ACQUIRED PIECE OF USED MACHINERY EE DROPPED THE STEAM CLEANER AND THE WAND POINTED AT HIS BOOT AND HOT WATER WENT INSIDE OF HIS RIGHT FOOT AND BURNED HIS FOOT NEXT TO HI S ARCH ABOUT 3" AROUND.
MOVING ROCK IN CRUSHER AND ANOTHER ROCK FELL FROM THE CONVEYOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING HIS GRINDER & CAME APART & FLEW UP & HIT HIS FACE GRINDER HIT HIS PROTECTIVE GOGGLES THEN HIT RT ABOVE HIS EYE GOGGLES PROTECTED HIM FROM POSSIBLY LOSING HIS EYE EMPLOYEE RE CEIVED THREE STITCHES WHERE HE WAS SLIGHTLY CUT
SLATE DUST BLEW OFF OF BIN IN EYE
GRINDING A PIECE OF METAL ON A SAWHORSE. THE METAL SLIPPED OFF THE SAWHORSE AND FELL ON THE FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISCONNECTING AN AIR HOSE. HE DID NOT HAVE A GOOD GRIP. HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE VALVE THAT TURNS THE AIR ON. THE HOSE FLEW ALL AROUND AND THE HOSE HIT BELOW THE EMPLOYEE'S EYE THA T REQUIRED TWO STITCHES.
CUT HIS FINGRE PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WAS TURNED ON AS HE WAS WORKING ON IT
I NAME LOST HIS BALANCE AND PUT HIS HAND INTO AN UNCOVERED GEAR SPROCKET HIS FIGNER WAS CAUGHT AT THE TIP