USING A GRINDER TO CLEAN SLAG OF PAINT OFF OF A FRAME ON A MACK WATER TRUCK, WHEN THE WIRE BRUSH ON THE GRINDER KICKED BACK INTO LEFT ARM ON THE BOTTOM SIDE. ABRASION ON BOTTOM SIDE OF LEFT AR M.
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Showing all 8WELDING ON DRILL WHEN HE GOT SOMETHING IN HISD RIGHT EYE. EYE WAS SCRATCHED.
GRINDING ON A PIECE OF METAL AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW IN UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND WENT IN HIS EYE.
WAS CUTTING METAL AND IT BURN HIS EYE AND A PIECE OF PAINT GOT IN HIS EYE. BURN TO HIS EYE.
CHANGING DRILL BIT FROM DRILL STEEL, USING BREAKOUT WRENCH. INJURED UNSCREWED STEEL FROM HEAD, STEEL FELL AND HIT KNEE WHICH BROKE TWO SMALL BONES IN ANKLE.
TABLE BUSHING ON DRILL WAS RAISED OUT OF POSITION SO OPERATOR COULD CHANG EDRILL BIT. THE SUPPORT USED TO HOLD TABLE BUSHING WAS TO BIG. CAUSING IT TO FALL ON OPERATOR. SCRAPED SHIN ON LEFT HA ND SLIGHT BRUISED.
CHANGING BIT ON DRILL AND DRILL WRENCH BRAKE STRIKING LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN FRAME AND STEEL.
WAS DRILLING A 6OLT OUT OF ROLLER FRAME ON DRILL WHEN A PC.OF METAL GOT INTO EYE