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Employee was walking across the stockpile area when the wind blew dust into EE's eye. Employee went to optic facility who told EE it looked like EE had removed the object from EE's eye prior to visit. They examined EE and gave EE some drops for the eye and said EE would be fine. The drops were prescription thus the reason for this report as the incident was minor.
Employee was fueling his excavator and while waiting for it to fill the wind blew dust into his right eye.
EE had bent down to examine a machine on a concrete floor and when he got back up to his feet he said his knee was bothering him. He did not fall or twist the knee, either kneeling down or coming back to the standing position.