Employee was finished grinding on spring pads for the wash plant when EE had some discomfort in right eye. EE wore all PPE during the task. EE went to supervisor they went to doctor who in turn referred them to an Eye Doctor. Took EE to the doctor looked and removed a small metal shaving from employees eye.
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January 1, 2016
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Idaho Materials & Construction · Struck by flying object
November 7, 2003
OR · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Idaho Materials & Construction · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WELDING GUARDS ON CRUSHER. WELDING ELECTRODE STUCK TO IRON. PULLED TO FREE STUCK ROD AND ROD TORE HOLE IN ARM ONCE PULLED FREE.
June 7, 2001
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Idaho Materials & Construction · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A DOZER, PUSHING UP FOR THE CRUSHER. SHE SAID THAT SHE HAD HER HEAD TURNED TO BACK UP WHEN THE DOZER HIT A BUMP, LURCHED AND STRAINED HER NECK.
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