Employee was welding when a spark/slag became airborne and landed in EE's ear. No internal damage found during clinical observation. Employee was given antibiotics as a precautionary measure.
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Cadman Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
December 11, 2008
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
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Cadman Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was grinding inside a hopper and the grinder caught something and was torn from hands and the grinder hit the employee in the face, requiring stiches.
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