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REPAIRING, WORKING BETWEEN IMPACT CRUSHERS. THE WIND WAS BLOWING AND BLEW DUST IN EYE.
UPON REENTERING CAB OF THE LOADER, OPERATOR REACHED TO CLOSE THE DOOR. WHILE REACHING FOR HANDLE, THE WIND CAUGHT THE DOOR BLOWING IT SHUT AND THE OPERATOR'S HAND SLIPPED, CATCHING HIS THUMB B ETWEEN THE BACK EDGE OF THE DOOR AND METAL PLATE, CUTTING HIS THUMB.
WORKING ON GIRT3RUBBER ON CONVEYOR BELT. A FOREIGN BODY ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE, EITHER FROM THE WIND BLOWING IT IN HIS EYE OR FROM TOOLS HE WAS USING.