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Employee was cutting out a wear plate with a torch when hot metal dropped onto boot. The employee did not notice until it burned through boot
Miner was burning holes under crusher for wear plate installation, when a piece of slag entered his right ear, causing a minor burn. This resulted in a trip to Urgent Care, at which point prescription antibiotics were prescibed.
INSTALLING STEP BRACKET ON REAR OF 980 F CAT LOADER. BRACKET HAD THREADED HOLES, PUT BOLT IN BRACKET AND TIGHTENED WITH AIR WRENCH, THE BRACKET ROTATED AROUND AND STRUCK EE ON LEFT THUMB.