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EMPLOYEE WAS USING SHOVEL TO MOVE DIRT FROM UNDER HOPPER WHEN THE WIND BLEW SOME SAND IN HIS EYE. EMPLOYEE RUBBED HIS EYE CAUSING FURTHER IRRITATION.
SEE LETTER ATTCHD:I.NAME INJURED FROM INHALATION OF MERCURY -UNAUTHORIZED BURNING. I.NAME ALONE IN SCALE HOUSE.HAD GONE TO ABANODONED PLANT SITE,COLLECTED POND SEDIMENT,TOOK IT TO SCALE HOUSE AND TRIED TO "COOK OUT" ANY GOLD WITH MERCURY...INJ NOT RELATED TO JOB DESC.NO ONE ELSE WAS AWARE OF HIS ACTIVITIES BEFORE OR DURING INCIDENT. HOSPITALIZED-HIGH FEVER,DIFFICULTY BREATHING.BEI
EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEARING SOME TREE THAT HAD BEEN DISCEASED WHEN A SWARM OF YELLOW JACKET BEE ATTACKED HIM RESULTING IN A NUMBER OF BEE STINGS
HE WAS SITTING AND WHEN HE GOT UP FROM THAT POSITION, HE TWISTED HIS KNEE AND RE-INJURED THE SAME KNEE AS HAS BEEN REPORTED ON 3-5-88.
FELT SOMETHING POP IN THE BACK OF LEFT KNEE. ON MONDAY THERE WAS SOME SWELLING AND PAIN. CAN SUPPORT WEIGHT. HISTORY OF KNEE PROBLEM FROM HIGH SCHOOL.
EMPLOYEE HAD A 2EART SPASM WHILE OPERATING 966D LOADER.