WHILE USING A GRINDER A PIECE OF METAL GOT IN EE S LEFT EYE.
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Showing all 12CHIPPING SLADE AT NEW CRUSHER SITE. A PIECE OF SLADE WENT IN BETWEEN SAFETY GLASSES HITTING LEFT EYE.
MANAGER WAS GOING TO ASSIST EMPLOYEE IN CHANGING OUT A DRILL BIT AS THE ROTARY HEAD WAS BEING LOWERED TO DECK LEVEL (TO SCREW ONTO HAMMER & BIT) IT HOOKED ONTO THE SANDLINE WHICH AD SLACK & WA S ATTACHED TO SPARE BIT & SUB THIS BIT & SUB DISLODGED FROM RACK STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE SHOULDER/BACK AREA
EE WAS REMOVING & REPLACING ANOTHODES USING THE CRANE HE WAS USING THE LEFT SIDE OF CRANE PULLING ANOTHADES THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CRANE HIT THE TOP PULLEY HOOK BROKE OFF & STRUCK EE IN HEAD
WHILE GRINDING THE END OF A SCREWDRIVER, THE GRINDING WHEEL GRABBED THE SCREWDRIVER, PULLING THESCREWDRIVER & HIS HAND INTO THE GRINDER.
WHILE USING AN ELECTRIC DRILL THE DRILL BIT BROKE CUTTING EE AT LITTLE FINGER.
EE DOES NOT KNOW WHEN HE GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE IT JUST STARTED BOTHERING HIM HE HAD BEEN DOING SOME WELDING & HE WAS WEARING EYE PROTECTION
WHIL GRINDING OUT THE INSIDE OF A 6" FLANGE THE GRINDER WEDGED AND KICKED BACK HYPER EXTENDING THUMB. SURGERY DONE 06-10-93.
HE WAS HELPING TO TAKE PIPE OUT OF THE BENDING MACHINE SHOE CAME DOWN & SMASHED FINGER FX
A LARGE CATWALK BEING CUT FROM A TANK FELL THROUGH PINNING INJURED TO THE GROUND.
FLASHBURN TO BOTH EYES
HOLDING SKILL SAW WITH LEFT HAND & BRACING WOOD WITH RT HAND MOVED RT HAND FROM FRONT OFSAW TO BACK OF SAW COMING TOO CLOSE TO UNDERSIDE OF BLADE CUT FINGER ON RT HAND REQUIRING STITCHES