WHILE WELDING, WIND BLEW DEBRIS IN LEFT EYE UNDER WELDING HELMET. USED EYEWASH ON SEVERAL DIFFERENT OCCASIONS; EYE IRRITATED AND DEBRIS STILL IN EYE. AT THIS POINT, SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION.
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Showing all 6THE EE WAS WWAITING TO DUMP SHOT ROCK INTO CRUSHER & WHILE WAITING, DIED OF AN APPARRENT HEART ATTACK.
WIND BLOWN DEBRIS TO RIGHT EYE. WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
WIND BLOWN RUST PARTICLES CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASION EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE GRIZZLY AT THE SAND PLANT & THE WIND BLEW SAND INTO HIS EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHEMICAL TO CLENA OUT A FROZEN AIR LINE. THE WIND WAS BLOWINGAND HIS HARD HAT AND GLASSES BEGAN TO FALL OFF JUST AT THE AIR LINE THAWED. THE CHEMICAL BLEW INTO HIS NOW E XPOSED EYES.