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Employee was working in a dusty environment. Later in the shift, they felt their eye irritated. At the end of shift, they flushed with eye wash solution. The next day, the eye condition remained the same, irritated. The following morning, they notified management that they wanted to go the clinic to have it checked out. At the clinic, employee was prescribed a steroid.
The Medical Technician with Professional Health Services was onsite, working in their mobile unit, conducting medical surveillance when they suffered a personal medical episode. The Technician was transported to the hospital via ambulance. The Technician was diagnosed with a vitamin deficiency and was released without restrictions.
Employee ran to activate stop button on conveyor as EE saw it choking up. Noticed back hurting afterwards.
Employee was standing in front of a control panel. He turned to walk away when suddenly he felt a pop in his right knee.
EE was doing normal job using a welding machine and grinder. It was windy and debris flew into left eye