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EE WAS HOLDING AN ANGLE IRON WHILE SOMEONE ELSE CUT THE OPPOSITE END LOOSE. THE PIECE OF THE ANGLE IRON CAME LOOSE AND FELL STRIKING HIM, RESULTING IN A FRICTION BURN TO HIS ARM AND A SPRAINED ELBOW.
EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING GARDNER DENVER DRILL AFTER DRILLING THE SHOT AREA HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE DRILL FROM THE BENCH AREA HE FAILED TO CHECK THE DRILL BENCH ROAD AND DROVE THE DRILL OVER THE LEFT SIDE OF T2E ROAD RESULTING IN THE DRILL BEING OVERTURNED AND EMPLOYEE TO BE THROWN FROM THE EQUIPMENT
EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A HAND GRINDER TO GRIND EXCESSIVE SLAG FROM A JUST FINISHED WELDING JOB PIECE OF METAL SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOOSE CONTROL OF THE GRINDER THE GRINDER BLADE THEN KICKED BACK ON EMPLOYE9S HAND & WRIST
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING METAL NEAR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS WELDING AND RECEIVED FLASH BURNS TO EYES WHEN AN ARC WAS STRUCK