EE WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF 2 INCH STEEL VERTICAL PIPE BY HIMSELF. THE PIPE WAS PLUGGED WITH MUD, THE PIPE SUDDENLY DROPPED CAUSING EE TO REACT WITH A JERKING MOTION TO KEEP THE PIPE FROM FALLI NG OR HITTING HIM. THIS CAUSING BACK INJURY.
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Showing all 5EMPLOYEE WAS UNPLUGGING A RAW COAL CRUSHER, WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED & CAUGHT HIM ON THE LOWER BORTION OF HIS CHIN, CAUSING A LACERATION. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR & GIVEN 4 STITCHES.
EE WAS LIFTING DENSITY GAUGE SOURCES ON THE OCDO SIDE OF THE FACUILITY.
55061S CHIPPING WELDING SLAG FROM A PIPE WELD HE HUST COMPLETED. A PIECE OF SLAG ENTERED UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES CATCHING IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
95465ING SM PUMP HE SLIPPED AND FELL IN SUMP TORN LIGAMENT BELOW KNEE