INJURED WAS GRINDING METAL. THE GRINDER SLIPPED, KICKED UP AND THE HANDLE CAME UP UNDER THE FACE SHIELD INFLICTING THE CUT.
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Showing all 4INJURED WAS CUTTING VEGETATION FROM AROUND MONITOR WELLS.
USING GRINDER BECAME JAMMED ATTEMPT TO FREE IT IT KICKED BACK STRIKING THE INJ IN R FOREARM
INJURED WAS KNE9LING AT THE BACK OF THE DRILL RIG BY THE ROTARY TABLE HE HAD JSUT REMOVED THE HOIST PLUG FROM THE DRILL COLLAR WHICH WAS IN THE HOLE HE WAS SWINGING THE SAND LINE BLOCK OUT OF THE WAY AND WAS3PREPARING TO STAND UP I.NAME MOVED THE ROTARY TABLE BACK INOT THE DRILLING POSITION PINCHING I.NAMES FINGERS