EE WAS WATCHING FOR BROKEN AND MISALLIGNED BAGS AT DISCHARGE END OF BAG FLATTNER. A CROOKED BAG CAME BY HIM, HE REACHED TO STRAIGHTEN BAG GETTING HIS COTTON GLOVE IN PINCH POINT BETWEEN HEAD PULLEY AND GRAVITY ROLL.
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Showing all 11WHILE WATCHING WATER GO INTO MIXER. HOT LIME SLURRY SHOT BACK UP OUT OF THE MIXER HITTING EMPLOYEE.
WHILE BURNING OUT PINS MOLTEN STEEL FELL ON RT WRIST CAUSING 3RD DEGREE BURN.
WHILE LOOKING FOR RETURN IDLER - NEAR TAIL OF PULLEY BELT, A ROCK FELL THROUGHT CRUSHER & SURGE HOPPER INTO FEEDER PAN & BOUNCED OUT & HIT EMPLOYEE ON TOP OF HEAD. EMPLOYEE DID HAVE HARD HAT O N.
UNBLOCKING FEED CHUTE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED BURNS TO BOTH EYES INCLUDE SCREW WAS UNBLOCKED EMPLOYEE REMOVED INSPECTION CAP ON FEED CHUTE TO POKE MATERIAL THRU THE FAILED TO TURN OFF BLOWER BEFORE REMOVING CAP
JACK HAMMER JAMMED IN CRUSHER USING A CRANE WITH HOOK PULLINGT HAMMER OUT & HOOK FELL I NAME ON THE CATWALK PUSHING CRANE BUTTON WHEN IT FELL
USING OXY PROPANE TORCH TO REMOVE VIBRATOR SCREW BEARING IN THE PROCESS OF MELTING THE BEARING OUT OF THE HOUSING SOME OF THE SLAG BLEW BACK EE S SAFETY GLASSES HITTING HIM THE RT EYE.
DRAWING #3 KILN.#2 POCKET USING LING BAR TO REMOVE HOT MATERIAL FROM WALLS OF KILN,KILN DROPPED FLAMES HOT MATERIALS IN GLOVE-REMOVE GLOVE SOME SKIN CAME OFF.
USING 1" IMPACT GUN INCLOSE QUARTERS OVERHEAD ON RUSTED BOLTS.
EE ALLEGES HE WAS IN AN UNUSUAL SQUATTING POSITION WELDING, STIFTENSS IN RIGHT KNEE AND BACK.
EMPLOYEE WALKED BY WHILE BAG WAS BEING FILLED ON NEW BAGGER.BAG BLEW OPEN AND SPRAYED LIME IN LEFT EYE.