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EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CRANE. HE HAD HIS RIGHT FOOT BRACED AGAINST A PIPE PROVIDED FOR THAT PURPOSE WHILE PULLING THE LEVER TO RAISE THE BOOM WITH LEFT ARM. HIS LEFT FOOT WAS LIFTING UP ON T HE BRAKE TO LOWER LOAD. HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE PIPE, PUTTING HIS BACK IN A TWISTED POSITION. PAIN BEGAN TO WORSEN AS THE DAY WORE ON.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING HE INHALED FUMES AND BECAME ILL.

EMP WAS GRINDIN1 SOME STEEL. WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF DOING THIS, A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL FLEW IN BETWEEN HIS GOGGLES AND FACE, INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. TO DR FOR REMOVAL

WHILE FIRING 1 5ILN WITH A TORCH THE TORCH CAME LOOSE FROM THE WIRE-TIE-DOWN AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEE S RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN THE TORCH PIPE ANDTHE KILN HOOD. NUMBEROUS STITCHES TAKEN.

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A DRILL PRESS TO DRILL A PIECE OF STEEL. THE SHAVINGS WERE COMING BACK AROUND THE DRILL AND ONE OF THEM CAUGHT HIS GLOVE, PULLING HIS THUMB AROUND THE DRILL BAKWARD, AND BR EAKING IT. 3

EE WAS REFACING3A 2 POUND HAMMER WITH A GRINDER. HE LIFTED UPT HE SHIELD TO SEE HIS WORK & THE HAMMER HEAD HIT THE GRINDING WHEEL SENDING METAL INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A STATIONARY GRINDER TO GRIND OFF THE TIP OF STEEL PUNCH EMPLOYEE DID NOT HAVE THE TOOL REST SET CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE GRINDING STONE GAP WAS APPROX 1/2 IN TO 1 IN AS GRIND ING STONE WAS SPINNING IT CAUGHT THE PUNCH PULLING IT AND EMPLOYEES RT HAND DOWN IN THE GAP BETWEEN TOOL REST AND GRINDING STONE SOME SKIN WAS TORN OFF BACK OF MIDDLE FINGER AND NAIL AND SK

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A SHAFT FROM H-25 DUST COLLECTOR,OPERATING A METAL LATHE.HE HAD JUSTR TAKEN SHAFT OUT OF MACHINE TURNED AROUND AND PUT HAND ON CHUCK KEY.HE MUST HAVE HIT THE CLUTCH REL EASE WITH HIS LEG.TURNING MACHINE ON.THIS CAUSED KEY AND HAND TO BE THROWN AGAINST HIS LEFT EYE.BREAKING SAFETY SAFETY GLASS & CUTTING AREA ABOVE EYE.REQUIRED STITCHES.

EMP WAS BEING HOISTED IN A MANLIFT SECURED TO A MOBILE CRANE HE WAS GOING TO REPAIR ELECTRIC LINES ON A POLE WHEN THE LIFT WAS 6 IN OFF THE GROUND THE JIB CABLE BROKE DROPPIGNG THE MANLIFT T TO THE GROUND AND TURNING THE DEVISE OVER HE BRUISED HIS RT THIGH AND PULLED LIGAMENTS IN HIS SHOULDER

EMP WAS USING A 7" ANGLE GRINDER ON NEWLY INSTALLED STRIKING PLATES IN THE IMPACTOR. THE GRINDER STRUCK THE SIDE OF THE IMPACTOR HOUSING THE IT KICKED BACK. THE RAPIDLY ROTATING GRINDER STRUCK HIS LEFT FOREARM. HE RECEIVED A 2" LACERATION REQUIRING 6 SUTURES TO CLOSE

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF 8" PIPE ABOAUT 3\ LONG AS IT WAS BEING REMOVED. THE BOTTOM OF THE PIPE HAD WORN THROUGH FORMING A V SHAPED HOLE WHICH WAS VERY SHARP ON THE EDGES. EMPLOYEES FIN GER WAS IN THE HOLE AS THE CUT WAS COMPLETE AND THE PIPE FELL LOOSE. HIS FINGER WAS SEVERLY LACERATED. GLOVES MAY HAVE PREVENTED AN AMPUTATION

CLEANING PIPE THREADER MACHINE BLOWING WITH COMPRESSED AIR,DIRT AND DRIED GREASE....SOME OF MATERIAL ENTERED LEFT EYE STARTED TO IRRITATE LATER.TO DR FOR REMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODY.

CUTTING WITH TORCH IN A CLOSE WORKING AREA.PIECE OF SLAG FLEW INTO LEFT EAR BURNING IT.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO UNWEDGE AN IMPACTOR HAMMER WHEN THE WEDGED PIECE OF EQUIPMENT STARTED TO MOVE A SMALL PIECE OF THE IMPACTOR HAMMER CAME BACK AND STRUCK EMPLOYEES RIGHT EYE IT APPARENTLY HAD A PIECE ALREADY BROKEN OFF HE RECEIVED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT EYEBALL REQUIRING STITCHES