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INJURED WAS GRINDING A PICE OF METAL ON TRACK VICE.THE GRINDER CAUGHT IN EDGE AND JUMPED HITTING INJURED IN THE FACE.
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING OF SOME BOLTS UNDERNEATH AN UPFLOW COLUMN DISTRIBATION PLATE-AIR HORN BEING USED FELL OVER ON TOP OF PLATE BLOWING AIR TOWARD THE EMPLOYEE INSTEAD OF AWAY FROM HIM, CAU SING SOMETHING TO BLOW IN HIS EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING SANDPIPER PUMP TO PUMP HCL TO A COLUMN DURING THE PROCESS TEH 2 IN FLEX HOSE THAT WAS BEING USED DEVELOPED A PIN HOLE LEAK ACID SHOT OUT OF THE HOLE STRAIGHT INTO EMPLOYEES EYE
WASP STUNG EMPLOYEE TWICE NEAR HIS RT EYE WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING DOWN A FENCE BY SOME BRUSH
HOLDING WIRE ATTACHED TO PUMP DOWN HOLE WHILE SMEAL WAS FISHING OUT BY WIRE, WIRE SLIPPED SORE BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING OUT A STRAINER (3/4IN.PVCPIPE) WHICH BROKE CAUSING CALCITE CHIPS TO POUR OUT & SOME CHIPS GOT IN HIS EYES
WHILE MOVING PU4P AND MOTOR EMPLOYEE'S HAND HIT HOIST SUPPORT. EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED WASHING PUMP AND MOTOR AND WAS MOVING IT TO SHOP WHEN PUMP SHOVED HAND INTO HOIST SUPPORT.
EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING A BATTERY INTO THE BACK OF A SMEAL. THE EMPLOYEE LIFTED THE BATTERY AND WHILE WALKING TO THE SMEAL A SHARP PAIN BEGAN IN THE EMPLOYEES LOWER BACK.
SUBJECT WAS REP5IRING. PRODUCTION WELL, L. FOOT SLIPPED OFF CASING TOP, TWISTING L. KNEE
AFTER MAKING RE1AIRS TO INJECTION WELLHEAD SUBJECT NOTICED INCREASE OF PRESSURE ON CASING. HE WAS IN PROCESS OF ADJUSTING THE PRESSURE WHEN THE WELLHEAD EXPLODED HE WAS STRUCK IN THE MOUTH B Y A 1" PVC PIPE1