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EE WAS WORKING ON AUGER IN TIPPLE AUGER JUMPED AND CAUGHT HIS ARM BETWEEN SPLASH BOARD AND AUGER.
WELDING ON TRUCK- GOT WELDING FLASH IN BOTH EYES.
WELDING ON PIECE OF EQUIPMENT CHAIN SLIPPED & HIT RIGHT ARM.
PIN DROPPED OUT OF BUCKET (SHOVEL) ON LEFT FINGER.
CUTTING GALVANIZED METAL - GOT GALVANIZED POISONING.
USING GRINDER - GOT PIECE OF METAL IN RUGHT EYE.
USING DRILL PRESS. PIECE OF METAL FLEW BACK & HIT LEFT THUMB & WRIST.
WELDING ON BACKHOE- GOT PIECE OF STEEL IN LEFT EYE.
OPERATING DOZER ON HIGHWALL WHEN CROSSING A PILE OF DIRT THE DOZER TIPPED FORWARD CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HISHEAD ON THE FRONT OF THE DOZER
WORKING ON DOUBLE DECK VIBERATOR-USING AN AIR IMPACT WRNCH. GOT PIECE OF STEEL IN RIGHT EYE.
USING AIR CHIP GUNA DN INJURED FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING AN AIR WRENCH, PERFORMING REPAIRS TO DRAGLINE. EITHER PARTICLE OF RUST OR DIRT BECAME IMBEDDED IN HIS RIGHT EYE-REQUIRED REMOVAL BY PHYSICIAN.
WELDING AND GRINDING DISCOMFORT IN L EYE, FLASH BURN METAL SLIVER REMOVED BY DOCTOR
EMPLOYEE WAS USING AIR HOSE TO BLW DUST OUT OF DRAGLINE HOUSING DRAGLINE SWUNG AROUND CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE BALANCE.EMPLOYEE FELL ONTO BOLT JUTTING UP FROM FLOOR.HIT MID-BACK.
ADJUSTED SAND BLASTER WAS USIGN IT PULLED ON HOSE AND TWISTED WRIST AND WENT TOWARDS HIM. AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF THEN OCCURRED. HAD ON SAFETY HOOD AND VEST. SCRAPPED AND CUT CHIN , NECK AND CHES T.
EMPL HIT HEAD ON WINDSHIELD.
EMPL DRILLING AND SPRAINED HIS ARM AND HAND.
OILER ON DRAGLINE.WAS PUTTING OIL ON GEARS HAND WAS CAUGHT IN THE GEARS.
WALKING BESIDE FORKLIFT HELPING I.NAME MOVE PIEC OF METAL.METAL WAS 11\8\\ LONG X 12\\WIDE X 2\\THICK. USING CHAIN TO LIFT METAL AND CHAIN SLIPPED.WHEN ME ON RIGHT SIDE OF BODY.
HE WAS DRIVING A BIT OFF OF A ROCK DRILL AND A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO HIS RIGHT HAND.
HE WAS PUTTING AN HOUR CHAMBER ON A 475 LOADER & WHEN HE USED THE AIR WRENCH IT BLEW METAL OR DIRT IN HIS LEFT EYE.
HE WAS GRINDING A BRAKE DRUM WITH A SIDE GRINDER. A FOREIGN OBJECT WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE EVEN THOUGH HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.