EE WAS GRINDING WITH HAND GRINDER ON FRONT FACING STARBOARD ROTARY WASHER. EE WAS WEARING EYE PROTECTION, BUT A SMALL AMOUNT OF FOREIGN MATTER ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE.
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Showing all 5EMPLOYEE WAS USING HAND GRINDER ON A PIECE OF METAL. ALTHOUGH EMPLOYEE HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON SOME FOREIGN MATTER ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS BURNING A ROLLER OFF AN INCLINE BELT WHEN A HOT PIECE OF SLAG DROPPED DOWN THE EMPLOYEE'S BOOT.
EE WAS WELDING AND WHEN HE REMOVED HIS SHIELD SOMETHING FLEW IN HIS EYE.
WHILE GRINDING SOMETHING FLEW INTO INJURED'S LEFT EYE.