CHISEL HEAD WAS CAUGHT BY GRINDING WHEEL CAUSING LEFT HAND TO BE PULLED TOWARDS THE WHEEL
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Showing all 7PIN FELL OUT OF FLASH GUARD AND A WELDING SPARK HIT THE EYE.
I.NAME WELDING 8UST GUARD ON DRILL WHEN WELD ON OPPOSITE SIDE CAME LOOSE AND GAVE WAY.
CHANGING CUTTING EDGES ON A D-9 DOZER. WHILE HOLDING THE BOLT WITH HIS HAND HE USED AN AIR GUN TO TURN NUT ON BOLT WHICH CUT HIS FINGER.
LIFTING A CARRIER ASSEMBLY GEARS IN PLACE WITH A TIRE. TRUCK BOOM, THE THREADS ON THE EYE STRIPPED AND THE ASSEMBLY FELL ON R. FOOT. THE GEARS ASSEMBLY WERE TO HEAVY FOR THAT SIZE OF AN EYE. H E USED.
WHILE WORKING IN SUSPENDED MAN BASKET HANGING FROM CRAIN HOOK GETTING MEASURING INSIDE OF BIN EMPLOYEE & MAN BASKET FELL APPROX 15FEET LANDING IN THE BOTTOM OF FINE ORE BIN
CUTTING WOOD WITH DULL BLADE-SPLINTER FLEW UP INTO RIGHT EYE.