WORKING ON GROUND MOVING CABLE AND CABLE TOWERS DOZER MOVING TOWERS AND CABLE HUNG ON AIR COND AND LIGHT ON TOP OF CAB AND DOZER OPER TRYING TO GET FREE CABLE CAME FREE IT STRUCK EMP ON NOSE
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Showing all 4OPERATING DOZER PUSHING MATERIAL TO ELECTRIC-SHOVEL. A LARGE FROST CHUNK ROLLED OFF SLOPE BEHIND DOZER, D9N CATIPLLIER, AND DID NOT SEE CHUNK & BACKED OVER IT, CAUSING OPERATOR TO JARR OR INJU RE HIS BACK.
OPERATING CRAWLER TRACTOR (DOZER) AT TIME OF ALLEGED INJURY OR START OF PAIN. ALLEGED LOWER BACK INJURY POSSIBLY STEMMING BACK TO PREVIOUS INJURY ON 12-1-89 WHILE RIDING IN CAB OF 651B SCRAPER OR OPERATING HEAVY EQUIPMENT SINCE THAT TIME. NO ACCIDENT REPORT HAD BEEN FILED SINCE 12-1-89 BY EMPLOYEE.
CHIPPING HOT SLAG FROM WELD NOT WEARING WELDING HOOD W/FLIP UP LENS BUT WAS WEARING REGULAR SAFETY GLASSES.SLAG FLEW UP & BOUNCED OFF NOSE AN UP UNDER SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO RIGHT EYE CAUSING BURN.MAY RESULT IN WEARING OF CORRECTIVE LENS-GLASSES.