Employee was wearing safety glasses yet particles were able to get into eyes.
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Showing all 4Employee was grinding a piece of metal when something went under safety glasses in to right eye.
Injured states employee was grinding slag off metal washer and a piece came back at individual and got in employee's eye
THE INJURED WAS HELPING EE TO WELD A PLATE TO THE FRAME AT THE SCREEN HOUSE. HE STATED THAT HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WITH DARK LENSE.