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INJURED WAS PREFORMING CLEARENCE CHECK OF KILN TRUNNION STRONG WINDS WERE PRESENT & BLEW CLINKLER DUST IN BEHING SAFETY GLASSES & INTO EYES
HEADACHE SEVERE SINUS INFECTION
INJ MOVING BRICK RIG INTO KILN AND WIND BLEW CLINKER DUST INTO EYE.
THIS MAY BE A REOCCURRANCE OF INJURY OF 11-13-90 AND AGAIN ON 4-16-91. NO ACCIDENT REPORT WAS FILED BUT EMPLOYEE IS UNDER DOCTORS CARE AS OF 5-14-91.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING UP STEPS AND WHEN HE GOT TO THE TOP HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS UNTIL 11/6/90.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A DISCAHRGE LINE FROM ASLURRY PUMP AND HOT SLURRY SPLASHED OUT ONTO BOTH WRISTS AND FOREARMS.THE MAN STATED THAT HE DID NNOT REALIZE THAT THE SLURRY COULD BE THAT HOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS JA7KHAMMERING CEMENT FROM THE FLOOR IN THE FINISH MILL.HE WAS STANDING IN WATER AND HAD A SMALL HOLE IN HIS BOOT.CEMENT AND WATER COMBINED IN HIS RIGHT BOOT TO CASAUSE A CEMENT BU RN ON HIS RIGHT3FOOT.
SUBJECT WAS OPE9ATING A SMALL FRONT END LOADER CLEANING AROUND A COAL DUMP HOPPER.A GUST OF WINGD BLEW DUST INTO HIS EYES.
SUBJECT WAS SHO5ELING CEMENT THRU AN OPENING. AIR BLOWING BACK UP THRU THE OPENING BLEW CEMENT DUST INTO HIS EYES. HE WENT TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL TO HAVE HIS EYES FLUSHED OUT & TREATED.
SUBJECT WAS ADJUSTING THE SINGLE CABLE BRAKE ON THE OVERHEAD CRANE A GUST OF WIND BLEW CEMENT DUST INTO HIS LEFT EYE HE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON AT THE TIME SUBJECTS EYE WAS TREATED AT LOACAL EMERGENCY ROOM HE WORE AN EYE PATCH FOR 24 HOURS AND ADDED EYE DROPS