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WASHING OUT SCREEN ROCK BOUNCED OFF HIT ON BACK OF ARM UY
I.NAME STARTING GASOLINE POWERED WATER PUMP WHEN RECOIL ON STARTER ROPE CAUGHT ARM AND PULLED HAND BACK AGAINST FRAME OF PUMP.
EE WAS REMOVING A GREASE FITTING ON THE TRACK ADJUSTER ON THE DRILL. IT WAS RAINING AND HE DIDN'T HAVE HIS SAFETY GLASSES ON. THE GREASE CAME OUT & HIT HIM IN THE EYES.
I.NAME WAS BEING TRAINED TO RUN A TRACK DRILL WHEN HE BLEW AIR TO CLEAN THE BORE HOLE HE SAYS SOME DUST GOT BEHIND HIS GLASSES AND INTO HIS EYE.
EMPL WAS WELDING OVERHEAD ON SCALPER SCREEN. WHEN PIECE OF SLAG FELL IN EAR WHICH BRENT & BECAME LODGED.
THE INJURED WAS USING THE CUTTING TORCH TO CUT UNDERNEATH THE JAW CRUSHER.HE HAD ON HIS CUTTING GLASSES. BUT A PIECE OF SLAG GOT DOWM BEHIND THEM AND INTO HIS EYE.
HE WAS CUTTING A CRUSHER LINER OFF WHEN SOME SLAG BLEW BACK AND A PIECE ENTERED HIS EAR.
I.NAME AND 2 OTHER WELDERS WERE REPAIRING AN END DUMP BED. I.NAME CAUGHT SOME WELDING FLASHES WHEN HE HAD HIS HOOD UP.