MAN WAS UCTTING STEEL WITH CUTTING TOURCH RUSTY SPOT IN METAL CAUSED SLAG TO POT BACK INTO FACE. SLAG GOT IN BEHIND GLASSES GETTING INTO LEFT EYE CAUSING SOME DAMAGE TO OUTSIDE OF EYE AND LIGH T DAMAGE TO RETINA OF EYE.
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February 24, 1994
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Lake Ozark Construction Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
January 17, 1994
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Lake Ozark Construction Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE PERFORMING HIS DUTIES AS DRAGLINE OPERATORINJURED WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HIS LEFT ELBOW.
Lake Ozark Construction Industries Inc · Struck by flying object
WHILE OPERATING TRAC-DRILL A PIECE OF STEEL BROKE FROM COUPLER AND PUNCTURED RIGHT EYELID AND EYEBALL.
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