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Employee was welding a nut to a bolt and did not wear welding helmet for about 2 minutes. Employee experienced welder's flash to both eyes and eye pain/burning occurred about 12 hours later.
Employee was heating up bolts with an acetaline torch. Employee had the torch in their left hand and crossed their right arm over the flame burning their right forearm from elbow to wrist.
Employee was changing cutting edge on loader bucket with impact wrench when box wrench holding nut slipped off nut and bolt shaft spun on palm of left hand.
EE was helping foreman weld and repair roll plant. EE was not welding, he had shaded safety glasses on, foreman was welding. Injured EE received weld flash that evening around 10:00pm.