WHILE EE WAS CUTTING A HOLE WITH AN ACETELINE TORCH, A PIECE OF HOT SLAG FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EAR, CAUSING RUPTURE IN EAR. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 6-1-92, DUE TO NO PAIN BEING FE LT BY EE. EE RECEIVED 1 ST TREATMENT FROM EISHENOWER IMMED CARE THEN REFERRED TO EAR NOSE THROAT SPECIALIST.
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Showing all 4EMPL STANDING UP AFTER HOOKING CRANE TO CONVEYOR LEG.WHEN LEG WAS LIFTED IT ROLLED AND CONTACTED ANKLE.BROKEN OR CRACKED ANKLE AND SMALL LACERSATION.
WHILE USING A DRILL TO REMOVE A BROKEN BOLT THE DRILL BIT LOCKED AND SPUN THE DRILL.THE INJUREDS WRIST WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DRILL AND 1/2 PLATE CAUSING LACERATION ON RIGHT WRIST.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING TOO CLOSE TO WELDER WHEN HE RECEIVED WELDING BURNS TO BOTH EYES