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REPAIRS WERE BEING MADE TO AN A.C. SCREEN AT THE PRIMER PLANT DURING GRINDING WITH A PORTABLE HAND GRINDER BY ON EMPLOYEE THE OTHER EMPLOYEE HELPING GOT A SMALL SPECK OF METAL IN HIS EYE. MET AL WAS REMOVED BY DOCTOR & PRES. DRUGS WERE GIVEN
EMPL STATED WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH TO CUT METAL A SPARK GOT IN CAR EMPL WAS TREATED BY COMPANY DR ON 10-6-89 PRESCRIPTION DRUG ONLY DR WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF PROMBLEM ON 10-6-89
A BASE MADE OF 8" STEEL BEAMS APPROX. 4' X 7' WAS BLOCKED UP ON ONE END WITH A 2" X 15" BOARD. EMPLOYEE KICKED THE BOARD AND BA SE FELL ON FOOT BREAKING BIG AND SECOND TOE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING SLAG WITH AN AIR CHIPPER A PIECE OF RUST GOT IN EYE - EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
WHILE WELDING EMPLOYEE RECEIVED WELD BURN PRESCRIPTION DRUG ONLY
DRILL STELLCOUP5ING REMAINED ON STRICKING BAR ON DRIFTER AT TOP OF MAST, WHEN EMPLOYEE LOOKED DOWN TO UNSCREW DRILL STEEL THE COUPLING CAME OFF THE STRICKING BAR AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS HARD HAT C6TTING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD. FIVE STITCHES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE CUT.
EMPLOYEE WAS GR3NDING BROKEN TRANSMISSION MOUNT, WHEN A PIECE OF FRINDING FLAKE BOUNCED OFF SHIRT LEPAL GLANCED OFF INSIDE OF SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO HIS EYE.
I.NAME OPERATIN1 DRILL HOSE BURST AND STARTED WHIPPING ABOUT.I.NAME STRUCK BY HOSE ON HEAD LEFT HAND AND IN GROIN AREA.RX DRUGS.
EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG STEAM CLEANER AND STEAM AND SOAP SPLASHED BACK IN HIS FACE. REPORTED BECAUSED OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING IMPACT WRENCH. HE WAS HOLDING SOCKET, AND THE ADAPTER BROKE. CUTTING PALM OF LEFT HAND.
EMP WAS ADJUSTING THE GOVERNOR ON A GAS LINCOLN WELDER ENGINE AND STUCK HIS FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND IN THE FAN BLADES THE END INDEX FINGER WAS SEVERED AND HE HAD LACERATIONS ON INDEX FINGER RI NG FINGER AND LITTLE FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING BOBCAT LOWER PART INTO PLACE ON DRILL, THE BUCKET DROPPED SUDDENLY, PINNING HAND UNDER PART BEING LOWERED AND THE DRILL, CUASING LACERATION OF LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
EMP WAS MOVING CHICAGO PNEMUATIC DRILL WITH THE BOOM IN DOWN POSITION BOOM SWUNG AROUND PINNING HAND AGAINST CONTROL STICK LACERATION OF RING FINGER ON RT HAND 2 20 84 EMP WAS HELPING BOBCAT LOWER PART INTO PLACE ON DRILL THE BUCKET DROPPED SUDDENLY PINNING HAND UNDER PART AND DRILL CAUSING LACERATION OF LITTLE FINGER ON RT HAND