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EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CONSTRUCITON OF CONVEYOR HE WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF IRON IN PLACE WHILE A WELDER WAS WELDING ON THE BACK SIDE AFTER THE WELDING WAS COMPLETED THE SLAG COOLED & POPPED IN TO EMPLOYEES EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A PLATE ACROSS THE POLY SCREEN WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON THE CHUTE THAT WAS BEING INSTALLED OVER THE SHAKER A PIECE OF DIRT FLEW INTO HIS EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING THE SHANK ON THE LOADER BUCKET. HE WAS WELDING AND RECEIVED SIDE REFLECTIVE FLASH BURNS TO HIS EYES.
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING INSIDE THE FEEDER. IN THE PROCESS OF THE WELDING PROJECT, THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING IN AND OUT OF THE FEEDER AND WORKING ON HIS KNEES. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED WORKING ON PROJE CT BUT THE DISCOMFORT IN THE KNEES REQUIRED HE SEE A DOCTOR BUT THE DISCOMFORT IN THE KNEES EMPLOYEE REQUIRED WORKING ON PROJECT BUT THE DISCOMFORT IN THE KNEES REQUIRED HE SEE A DOCTOR ON 10-
WHILE THREADING3CONDUIT,EMPLOYEE'S CLOTHING CAUGHT ON DRIVE SHAFT OF THREADING MACHINE AND PULLED HIM INTO BOLTS ON SHAFT AS IT WAS TURNING.
WELDING & POUND3NG--REQUEST MORE INFORMATION 9-30-87.
EMPLOYEE GRINDI3G ON STEEL PLATE PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO EYE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASES
PICKING STICK F9OM SHAKER SCREEN STRUCK FINGER BETWEEN MOVING SHAKER BOX & STATENARY DISCHARGE CHUTE.
2 EMPLOYEES WER9 REMOVING IDLER ROLLER OFF OF 180D SHOVEL. HAD TO JACK PART OF TRAK ASSEMBLY AWAY FROM FRAME. IN DOING SO 12 TON JACK EXPLODED & A PIECE HIT EMPLOYEE IN FOREHEAD
WELDING IN ENCL2SED AREA AND SUFFERED FLASHBURN TO EYES
HELPING A WELDE9 AND CAUGHT A GLIMPSE OF WELDING PROCESS, SUSTAINING FLASHBURN IN BOTH EYES.
PUSHING SAND OF0 SLOPE WITH TRACTOR, GOT SAND IN EYES.
WELDING WITH TO9CH, STEEL PIECES FLEW OUT, WENT BEHIND GLASSES AND GOT INTO RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE ATTEMT9D TO REPAIR WELDER WHILE WELDER WAS STILL RUNNING. STUCK FINGER IN FAN.