Dicalite Minerals LLC · Struck by flying object
Employee was welding and grinding and got a foreign body in right eye.
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November 27, 2017
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Flash burns (welding)
Possibly exposed to arc welding from fellow worker; working on the opposite side of blower housing. Employee was wearing welding/cutting goggles.
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Struck by flying object
Employee was welding at the palletizer and got a piece of metal in eye.
September 12, 2014
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Struck by flying object
Employee was fabricating a roll for the soda ash belt conveyor. While machining surface of roll on lathe a flying metal chip embedded in his left eye.
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances
Employee was welding inside of pipe, and when moving forward to continue welding, he came in contact with a previous weld and burned his left elbow.
June 2, 2008
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Struck by flying object
EE was changing springs on the #44 trailer. He was cutting spring bolts and a piece of metal got in left eye.
January 17, 2004
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Struck by flying object
A PIECE OF GRINDING FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE WHILE HE WAS WEARING EYE PROTECTION.
Dicalite Minerals LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS WELDING & CUTTING ON KILN, & GOT PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL IN LEFT EYE
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