EMPLOYEE WAS TORCH CUTTING ON HOOK ROLLER ASMB. ON 6400 DRAGLINE. HE CUT THROUGH ASSEMBLYA DN OXYGEN PROBABLY FILLED ASSEMBLY. IT BLEW BACK FLAME AND GREASE INTO FACE OF EMPLOYEE CAUSING BUR N TO FACE AND NECK.
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Showing all 7EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING AIRLESS SPRAY GUN, IT ACCIDENTLY DISCHARGED, RESULTING IN PENETRATION OF CLEANING FLUID (MINERAL SPIRITS) INTO LEFT HAND MIDDLE FINGER.
WELDING OVERHEAD IN CRUSHER WHEN HHO T SPARK FELL INTO EMM L. EAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN SEAT OF OPERATORS GOB AND HAD LEFT HAND ON DOOR FRAME. AS HE MOVED THE MACHINE FORWARD THE DOOR CLOSED ON HIS HAND BREAKING THE SMALL AND RING FINGERS RING FINGER REQUIRED 9 ST ITCHES.
EMP. WAS USING FLAT DISC GRINDER WHEN TOOL CAUGHT A CORNER, CAUSING TOOL TO FLIP OUT OF HAND RESULTING IN LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM.
WAS WELDING SKI9T BOARD RUBBER ON PLANT WELDING WAS OVER HEAD SLAG FROM WELD DROPPED INTO WELDERS BOOT
I NAME A DRILL RIG HELPER WAS STANDING BY THE DRILL RIG AFTER SETTING UP MACHINE FOR WORK. MOMENTS AFTER THE OPERATOR STARTED DRILLG FACE A HIGH PRESSURE WATER HOSE BROKE STRIKING HIS FACE.