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Injured person was cleaning bore hole with a 4/5" grinder. The wire wheel caught the edge or bore hole causing the grinder to kick back into the face knocking off helmet and safety glasses. At that point the grinding wire wheel made contact with face and eye lid.
Employee was operating a dozer when they felt a pain that made it hard to breath. Taken to doctor and returned to work, after a few days they were still having the pain. Doctor took employee off to rest.
While operating a refacing machine, contractor's finger was caught with metal ribbon coming from cutter. Left index finger cut to bone at first joint.