A maintenance worker was completing prep work for the installation of a belt scale when his tool kicked back and made contact to his left forearm.
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May 18, 2014
WI · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
EOG Resources, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
May 13, 2011
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
EOG Resources Inc · Struck by falling object
EE was drilling hole in poly float when drill hung, when un-hanging the drill it flipped 360 degrees and hit the EE on top of his hand. X-ray showed small bone behind knuckle was broken.
July 18, 2009
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
EOG Resources Inc · Flash burns (welding)
Acting as firewatch for welder. Received flash burns to both eyes as a result of reflection from welder inside dryer.
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