A DUST PARTICLE BLEW INTO EYE.
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Showing all 5EE WAS WALKING OUTSIDE NEAR MAINTENANCE SHOP WHEN WIND BLEW PIECE OF ROCK INTO RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING CAR & WINDS BLEW DUST INTO EYES EVEN THOUGH HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. HE WAS CAUTIONED TO WEAR GOGGLES OVER GLASSES.
THE EE WAS REMOVING SAFETY GOGGELS AND GLASSES AT END OF SHIFT AND DUE TO HARD WINDS AND BLOWING DUST PARTICLE BLEW INTO EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A TRACKHOE TO CLEAR BRUSH ALONG A ROAD AND DISTURBED A HIVE OF BEES WHICH STUNG HIM.