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Employee was changing the cutting edge on 952 Kawasaki loader with an air wrench and socket. Employee checked the bottom of a bolt with his hand to see if it was spinning. The bolt was spinning and had a sharp edge which cut through his glove and lacerated his right index finger requiring seven stitches.

Grinding steel in close quarters, a piece of material went into his eye. Antibiotic eye solution on 5/17/06.

While using a blow torch to cut screen feed of trougher, oxygen line on torch suddenly blew causing flash back burning left forearm.

EE WAS CLOSING DOOR ON BACKHOE WHEN SUDDENLY THE HANDLE OF BACKHOE BROKE OFF, CAUSING LACERATION OF LEFT THUMB. SENT TO ER AND RECEIVED 9 SUTURES.

WELDING OVER HEAD ON CONVEYOR WHEN SLAG DROPPED DOWN IN FRONT OF SHIRT. DID NOT THINK ANYTHING OF IT, UNTIL 1/4/05 WHEN HE DEVELOPED INFECTION FROM SLIGHT 2ND DEGREE BURN ON ABDOMEN. PLACED ON ANTIBIOTICS.

Using 30" pry bar to knock mud from return rollers. Bar caught under roller, bounced out striking employee in cheek.

EE WAS SIGNALING CRANE OPERATOR TO PLACE SCREEN LOWER LEGS INTO PLACE ON NEW CONCRETE STRUCTURE WHEN WHIP LINE OVER TIGHTENED CABLE SNAPPED 50 LB WEIGHT FELL STRIKING EE ON SIDE OF HEAD

CHIPPING MUD AND STONE OUT OF HEAD SECTION BOX C A CHIPPING HAMMER. AIR PRESSURE FROM AIR HAMMER FLEW PIECE OF STONE AROUND SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO R EYE.

EE LIT CUTTING TORCH - SET TORCH DOWN MOMENTARILY TO PULL ON HIS CUTTING SHIELD (WAS WEARING REG. SAFETY GLASSES). RUST POPPED, BLOWING RUST PARTICLES - FLEW INTO SIDE OF RIGHT EYE. FLUSHED EY E & SENT TO PROVIDER. PLACED ON ANTIBIOTIC EYE DROPS FOR PRECAUTIONS.