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WINDY CONDITIONS CAUSED METAL PARTICLES TO ENTERBEHIND SAFETY GLASSES.
EE HAD JUST STARTED HIS SHIFT WHEN HE NOTICED THAT THERE WAS SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. HE WAS NOT SURE WHAT OR HOW IT GOT IN HIS EYE. HE WAS SENT FOR EVALUATION AT HANOVERWORKS.
EE RETURNING TO LAB FROM PICKING UP HOURLY SAMPLES. GUST OF WIND BLEW DUST INTO RIGHT EYE.
EE ENTERED OFFICE. WIND CAUGHT DOOR. WHEN EE REACHED BACK TO CLOSE DOOR WITH LEFT HAND DOOR SLAMMED SHUT AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN DOOR AND JAMB.
EE WAS REPLACING BUCKETS ON A CLINKER BUCKET ELEVATOR WHEN THE WIND CAME UP BLOWING DUST IN EYES. ADMINISTERED FIRST AID AT PLANT AND THEN SENT TO EYE CARE CENTER TO REMOVE PARTICLES. PRESCRIP TION WAS ISSUED.