WAS IN PENTHOUSE TO TAKE BIN MEASUREMENTS WHEN A STORM CAME THROUGH AND BLEW QUICKLINE ALL OVER EE. HE CAME DOWNSTAIRS AS FAST AS POSSIBLE AND WASHED HIS EYES BUT RECEIVED LIME BURNS TO EYES, AROUND SAFETY GLASSES.
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Showing all 5WAS CLEANING UP 200 MESH UNDER KVS 200 MESH ELEVATOR WATER MIXED WITH 200 MESH & DUST BLEW BACK OVER LOADER LOADER DOORS WERE CLOSED & OPERATOR WAS WEARING DUST MASK BUT DUST & STEAM STILL GOT INTO LOADER CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING
WHILE LOADING COMPANY TRUCK WITH 1/4" LIME OUT OF #12 BIN, A STRONG WIND CAME THROUGH, BLOWING LIME INTO HIS EYE. (WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME)
STRONG WINDS BLEW LIME INTO RIGHT EYE AROUND GLASSES & LIME SCRATCHED EYEBALL
WINDY CONDITIONS CAUSED LIME TO GET IN LEFT EYE. INOR BURNS TO LEFT EYE LID AND LOWER PART OF EYE.