EE reported to supervisor on 3/4 that EE had gotten dust in EE's eye while inside the cab of the dozer. EE did not want to seek medical attention at that time. After work on 3/6, EE went to the eye doctor. They found a scratch in EE's eye and prescribed eye drops.
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Showing all 3EE was using a cordless drill to drill a hole in a piece of rubber. While holding the rubber down with right hand, the drill slipped. The bit ripped through the glove and cut EE's middle finger on the right hand. EE was taken to the hospital and received stitches and medication.
Employee was using a weed eater around the scalehouse. After they were done with the task, they noticed their left eye was irritated.