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The employee was cutting a hole in a chute using cutting torches when a piece of metal got behind his cutting safety glasses and went into his left eye. He went to the ER and was told he had scratched his eye. They did not remove anything from his eye at the ER, but he was given prescription eye drops.
Employee was using cutting torches when a piece of hot metal got behind his goggles and into his eye. He went to the Emergency Room on 05/14/2013 and they removed the material from his eye and gave him a prescription for eye drops.
THE INJURED MAN WAS HIT ON RIGHT LEG BY A FALLING ROCK. HE WAS CHECKED AT ER AND FOUND ONLY TO HAVE SUSTAINED A BRUISE. HE WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION FOR PAIN AND RELEASED BACK TO WORK.
EE WAS OPERAITNG BC CAT EXECAVATOR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK WENT TO DR. AT NOON TIME. HE IS GOING TO BE SCHEDULED FOR THERAPY IN THE FUTURE HE IS NOW ON VACATION (1 WEEK) AND IS TO RETU RN TO JOB NO RESTRICTIONSL; THIS FORM BEING FILED PER INSTRUCTION OF DENNIS YESKO PENDING WORKCOMPS ACCEPT OR DENIAL