Employee was using a stationary wire wheel to remove metal burrs from a short unistrut section, +/- 5" long
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Detroit Salt Co LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
November 17, 1999
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Detroit Salt Co LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE WELDING OVERHEAD, SPLATTERED HOT METAL ENTERING HIS HOOD AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE'S SAFETY GLASSES AND HIS LT EYE.
July 13, 1998
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Detroit Salt Co LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances
OVERHEAD WELDING AND SPARK OR SLAG FELL INTO EE EAR.
May 27, 1998
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Detroit Salt Co LLC · Struck by flying object
EE WAS USING A TORCH AND A PIECE OF RUST GOT IN BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES SCRATCHING HIS EYEBALL.
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