EE WAS IN PIT AREA BACKING UP MOVING DIRT HE STRUCK A BIG ROCK JOOLTING HIS HEAD & NECK AREA CAUSING PAIN
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Showing all 6HE WAS POUNDING ON DOZER BLADE. WHILE STRIKING METAL AND HOLDING TORCH IN OTHER HAND, EMPLOYEE STRUCK TOO CLOSE TO RIGHT ARM AND BURNED ARM WITH TORCH.
INJURED WAS WORKING WITH THE WELDER HELPING PUT ON A BELLY PAN FOR THE TRACK LOADER,HE WAS HOLDING THE METAL WHILE SOMEONE ELSE WAS DOING THE GRINDING,A PIECE OF METAL ENDED UP IN HIS EYE,RESU LTING IN A SCRATCH TO THE EYE CORNEAL ABRASION.
EMPL WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING TRACK RECOIL ON D9H DOZER FLANGE FAILURE CAUSED SPRING TENSION TO RELEASE RESULTING IN IMPACT WRENCH STRIKING & BREAKING RIGHT FOREARM. EMPLS FALL CAUSED STRIK E TO RIGHT JAW & RIGHT SIDE OF TEETH CAUSING BREAK IN JAW & RIGHT SIDE OF TEETH TO BREAK.
EE WAS REACHING FOR WELDING LOEAD AND IT CAME LOOSE.
CUTTING TORCH IN OPER LEAK IN HOSE CAUSING FLASH.