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USING CRANE TO PLACE SHAFT IN STEEL RACK AND TO PULL STRAP FROM UNDER STEEL. METAL END ON STRAP CAUGHT UNDER SHAFT CAUSING IT TO JUMP AND STRIKE EMPLOYEES FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS COMING FROM RESTROOM ON OLD KILN FLOOR. WHILE PASSING IN FRON T OF #2 KILN HE WAS STRUCK FROM A RICOCHET COMING FROM KILN.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A RADIATOR FROM A FORKLIFT HE WAS USING IMPACT TO REMOVE THE BOLT AND WAS HOLDING THE NUT WITH A WRENCH WHEN THE IMPACT MOVED THE WRENCH INTO THE FRAME WITH MY FINGER BET WEEN IT
EMP WAS USING A PNEUMATIC CHIPPING GUN TO REMOVE REFRACTORIES FROM A CEMENT KILN WHEN A FOREIGN PARTICLE ENTERED HIS EYE. HE WAS WEARING SPECTAVCLE TYPE EYE PROTECTION
EMPLOYEE WAS USING CHIPPING GUN TRYING TO DISLODGE CEMENT BUILDUP FROM INSIDE BULK LOAD SCREW 9 HOUSING. CEMENT CAME DISLODGED AND FLEW TOWARD EMPLOYEE, MAKING CONTACT IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
USING CHIPPING GUN TO BREAK UP HARDENED CLINKER DUST PULLING DOWN ON GUN TO BREAK METERAIL GUN GAVE WAY EMPLOYEE STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW ON DOOR KNOB