INJURED WAS GRINDING PIECE OF STEEL ON POWER GRINDER METAL CAUGHT ON GRIND WHEEL PULLING IT IN AND PULLED INJURIES THUMB IN WITH IT INJURY LOST END OF LEFT HAND THUMB.
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Showing all 10EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BOLTS WITH A TORCH UNDER PERSONAL VEHICLE AND PIECE OF SLAG DROPPED ON RITHGHT EYELID AREA
DRILL OPER CLEA3ING DRILL WITH HIGH PRESSURE HOT WATER UNIT DISCHARGE END OF WAND DROPPED DOWN BY LEATHER BOOT LEFT .STEAM WENT THROUGH STITCHING ON TOP OF BOOT AND BURNED HIS FOOT.TOP.
EQUIPMENT OPERA7OR TRAVELING WITH DRAGLINE CRANE, ENGAGED TRACK LOCK LEVER TO STEER, LEFT HAND WAS ON LEVER AS IT KICKED ITS SELF OUT HITTING HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING ON SCREEDN FRAME, KNEELING ON SAME WHEN HIS KNEE CAME OUT OF JOINT.
INJ HOLDING DUS7 SEAL PLATES DOWN WITH 4' BAR AS ASPIRATOR WAS RAISING DRILL STEEL.BAR CAUGHT SEAL PLATES CAUSING INJ TO BE THROWN BACKWARDS.
CRUSHER OPERATO9 WAS WALKING ON PLATFORM AROUND CRUSHER WHEN A SMALL STONE FELL FROM BUCKET LINE AND HIT HIM ON ARM, CAUSING A NERVE TO BECOME PINCHED.
EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING OVERHEAD SLAG BOONCED OFF OF HIM OR EQUIPMENT ENTERED BEHIND HELMET AND BURNED EYE.
INJ WAS WELDING WITHOUT HIS WELDING HELMET ON FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES
INJURED WORKING UNDER CRUSHER (REPAIRING) USING AIR WRENCH -PC OF METAL OR DIRT LODGED IN LEFT EYE-NO PERMANENT DAMAGE