EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PUSHING BRATTICE SEALANT DOWN IN THE HOPPER ON SEALANT MACHINE & SOME SEALANT BLEW BACK OUT OF THE MACHINE HITTING HIM IN HIS LEFT EYE.
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Showing all 29GRINDING ON CUTTING EDGE FOR LOADER BUCKET A PIECE OF SLAG WENT INTO RIGHT EYE.
EMPL LIFTING RUB RAIL ON MINER AND THE INDEX FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO HIS EQUIPMENT WHILE FELLOW WORKERS WEER WELDING AND GRINDING DEBRIS FROM GRINDER ENTERED EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT EYE,CAUSING INFECTION.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TRAMMING ROOF BOLTER AND HIT HSI LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATED BY TELEPHONE ON MONDAY 4-27-92 THAT HE HAD HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE ON THE ROOF BOTLTER FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1992 ON THE 2ND SHIFT AND SAID HE WAS GOING TO THE DOCTOR TO GET IT CHECKED OUT.
GRINDING PIECE OF METAL WHEN SLAG WENT UNDER GLASSES AND IN RIGHT EYE.
THE EE WAS PINNING TOP AND HE PUT HIS STEEL AGAINST THE TOP AND A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK WAS DISLODGED AND STRUCK HIM IN HIS LEFT EYE.
HE WAS CHECK AIR PLOW ON BLOWER ON ROOF BOLTER AND HIS LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND CAUGHT IT PULLEY CUTTING IT.
TURNING METAL PIPE ON LATHE PIECE OF METAL FLEW UP AND GOT IN THE RIGHT EYE.
CONVEYOR CHAIN CAME OUT OF BOOM & HIT HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD THE CONVEYOR CHAIN HAD A ROCK HUNG UNDER IT CAUSING IT TO JUMP OUT
CUTTING BRUSH WITH SAW KICKED BACK CUT HIM ON KNEE
HE WAS LOADING ROCK OUT WITH MINER AND A PIECE OF ROCK FLEW OUT OF CONEYOR CHAIN AND A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIM IN HIS LEFT EYE.
WELDING WITH ELECT WELDING AN A PIECE OF SLAG FLEW UP HIT IN LEFT EYE.
HE PUT HIS ROOF BOLTER STEEL TO THE ROOF AND STARTING DRILLING TWO HOLES AND TWO SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON HIS LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ROOFBOLTER STEEL UP TO TOP TO DRILL A HOLE AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT AND HIT HIM ON LEFT KNEE.
HE WAS REACHING UNDER THE HEAD OF THE ROOF BOLTER TO GET A ROOF BOLT FROM UNDER IT AND ACCIDENTLY DROPPED ROOF BOLTER HEAD ON THE LEFT HAND FOREFINGER MASHING IT.
EMPLOYEE WAS PARKING PINNER AND GOT HIS FOOT HUNG UNDER THE PINNER.THIS CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO TWIST HIS KNEE.
USING HAND GRINDER WHEN GRINDER KICKED BACK CUTTING R. KNEE CAP.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING ELECTRIC HAND DRILL TO DRILL BROKEN STUDS FROM REAR DIFFERENTIAL OF 992C CATERPILLAR FRANT END LOADER. THE PSITION EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN DURING THIS TIME, CAUSED PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.
FLASHES ROM ELECT ARCH WELDING BURN TO BOTH EYES
INJURED WAS GRINDING S PIECE OF METAL WHEN PIECE OF METAL GOT INTO RIGHT EYE.
CUTTING PIECE OF METAL FELL OFF WENT DOWN TOP OF RIGHT BOOT BURNING ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING DUST HOSE OUT ON ROOFBOLTER, HIT LEVER THAT RAISES HEAD ON ROOFBOLTER AND MASHED FINGER AGAINST TIP.
INJURED WAS USING AIR WRENCH ON AIR FROM WRENCH BLEW SOMETHING INTO EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING UP ROOF BOLT ON CORNER OF INTERSECTION AGAINST RIB, PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING METAL FROM MINER WHEN A PIECE OF HOT METAL FELL BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES AND BURNED HIS LEFT EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS BA7KING ROOF BOLTER UP PAN UNDER CONTROIS CAUGHT ON BOTTOM AND CAME LOOSE.CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND.
EMP WAS OUTSIDE3OF MINER DECK TRAMMING IT HE SPLIT THE CATS ON MINER CAUSING IT TO PIN HIM AGAINST THE RIB FRACTURES TO LEFT LEG