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EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING A 12INX12IN PC OF STEEL PLAT WHEN GRINDING WHEEL CAUGHT EDGE OF PLATE & TURNED GRINDER AROUND EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS LEFT WRIST ON DISC CAUSING MINER CUT CUT DID REQUIRE STI CHES
WHILE BUILDING HOSES THE MECHANIC GOT AN UNKNOWN OBJECT IN HIS RT EYE THE OBJECT WAS IMBEDDED IN HIS EYE
THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED DURING AN ATTEMPT TO REMOVE A BLOCKAGE FROM A SLURRY PIPELINE. MR HALL WAS UNDER THE IMPRESSION THAT OPERATIONS HAD CEA S ED & PROCEEDED TO CHECK BELT DRIV AT THIS TIME, THE PLANT OPERATOR WHO WAS UNAWARE OF MR HALLS PRESSENCE AT PUMP LOCATION STARTED THE PUMP IN AN ATTEMPT TO BACK FLUSH THE LINE, CAUSING SAID ACCIDENT INJURY RESULTING IN SAID ACCIDENT WAS LOS