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EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP AROUND PLANT WHEN DUST WAS BLOWN INTO HIS GOGGLES CAUSING EYE IRRITATION. EMPLOYEE'S EYE WAS FLUSHED WITH EYEWASH. HE THEN SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT.
WIND GUSTING UP TO 50 MPH. PARTICLE OF DUST GOT IN EYE OF EMPLOYEE. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
A YARD LOADER OPERATOR PERFORMING HIS REGULAR DUTIES CALLED SUPERVISOR COMPLAINING OF CHEST PAINS WE CALLED PARAMEDICS INDIVIDUAL HAD A HEART ATTACK NO ACCIDENT NO OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD OR SITUA TION OPERATING AIR CONDITIONED LOADER REGULAR HOURS NO UNUSUAL WORK ACTIVITY
EE WAS IN SHOP WORKING AND WALKED OVER TO THE PICK UP STUNG BY A BEE.
EE WAS WELDING MAKING REPAIR TO A GEARBOX AT THE PRIMARY CRUSHER THE WIND WAS BLOWING AND DUST AND SAND GOT INTO HIS EYE. WENT TO DR AND HAD SAND REMOVED FROM RIGHT EYE LID.
WHILE EE WAS GREASING LOADER A PIECE OF LIME AND MUD WAS LOOSENED AND THE WIND CAUGHT IT AND BLEW IT INTO HER RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING TO THE DUMP BOX AT THE PRIMARY CRUSHER TO DUMP MATERIAL FROM HER TRUCK AND A GUST OF WIND BLEW STUFF OFF THE RETURN GRIZZLEY BELT INTO FACE AND EYES. THE NEXT MORNING THE DOCTOR REMOVED A SMALL FRAGMENT OF METAL FROM THE RIGHT EYE.
PUTTING PIPE LINE TOGETHER ON FLOATER WIND BLEW ON PIPE & EMPLOYEE TRIED TO HOLD IT TOGETHER & STRAINED TORE STOMACH MUSCLES