EE WAS STARTING TO HAMMER OUT THE PIN ON THE BUCKET TOOTH OF HIS LOADER WHEN A PIECE OF THE HAMMER BROKE OFF & FLEW OFF INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. EE'SSAFETY GLASSES WERE ON TOP OF HIS HEAD, NOT ON HIS EYES.NOTE: IN STEP 7 IT ASKS IF THE INJURY ILLNESS RESULTED IN A PERMANENT DISABILITY & ONLY GIVES YOU A YES OR NO SPOT TO CHECK. AT THIS TIME DO NOT KNOW IF THERE WILL BE ANY LOSS OF VIS
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Showing all 5EE WAS POUNDING ON THE STAIRS TO THE LOADER WHEN HE STRUCK HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER WITH A HAMMER.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO MOVE A MOTOR THEPRYBAR SLIPPED AND EE FELT HIS BACK POP.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO ROLL A ROCK OUT OF THE WAY WHEN HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED OFF THE ROCK AND IT ROLLED BACK ONTO HIS RIGHT HAND.
A ROCK FELL OFF THE SCREEN DECK AND HIT ROLLA ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS NOSE.