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WHILE PERPARING TO SHARPEN DRILL STEEL, WHWEN AIR GRINDER, WAS TURNED ON THE GRINDING WHEEL BROKE APART HITTING EMPLOYEE SEVERAL TIME SON ARMS AND LEGS. THE GUARD AROUT WHEEL WAS BROKEN WHEN WHEEL CAME APART.
A GRANITE BLOCK WAS BEING LOADED ONTO A FLAT BEDTRUCK & THE DOG HOLES BROKE LOOSE CAUSING BLOCK TO FALL ONTO TRUCK. GRANITE CHIPS FROM BLOCK BROKE LOOSE FROM BLOCK & HIT EE IN WRIST.
EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING DRILL DOWN ON ROCK AFTER DRILLING A LINE OF HOLES WHEN DRILL SLIPPED & FELL ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT
EE S ANKLE WAS HIT WITH AN AIR HOSE THAT HAD COME LOOSE FROM A DRILL THE AIR LINE HAD THE WHIP LINE ON HOSE TO KEEP FROM TWISTING. THIS CAUSED A SPRAIN TO THE LEFT ANKLE. ALTHROUGH ACCIDENT OC CURED 4-22-94, HE DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL 4-25-94.
HE WAS USING HAND HELD TRIMMING BURNER AND FLAMES FROM BURNER IRRITATED HIS EYES. HE WAS WEARING A RADIANT LENS SAFETY GLASS, A MORE DARKENED LENS WILL BE USED WHILE OPERATING BURNER.
HE WAS DRILLING WITH A JACKHAMMER & A PIECE OF GRANITE WENT IN HIS EYE EMPLOYEE HAD HIS SAFETY GLASSES ON