HE SLIPPED AND HIT RIGHT ELBOW ON EQUIPMENT HE WAS EXITING. HE WAS UNSURE HOW THIS HAPPENED. THE EQUIPMENT IS EQUIPPED WITH HANDRAILS AND SAFETY STEPS. RIGHT ELBOW WAS BRUISED. HE SAID HE SLIP PED. THERE WERE NO OTHER WITNESSES TO THIS OCCURRANCE.
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Showing all 13JUST A SORE BACK CAUSED BY CRAWLING IN AND OUT AND UNDER EQUIPMENT AND LIFTING HEAVY OBJECT.
WIND BLEW DEBRIS INTO LEFT EYE , HE RUBBED IT ANDSCRATCHED AND INFECTED EYE.
SMALL PIECE OF SAG IN LEFT EYE. HE WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME.
EMPLOYEE IS PART OF MAINT TEAM & WAS R EPAIRING THE SO CABVLE TO THE SAND STACKER WHEN HIS RAZOR KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER
GRINDING ON METAL, SCRAP PIECE FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE.
WIND WAS BLOWING BLEW SAND INTO EYES.
HELPING WELDER, LOOKED AT WELD.
TRACK ON LINKBELT WAS WET
INJURED WAS CLEANING WINDSHIELD. WHILE DISMOUNTING CAUGHT HIS WEDDING RING AND IT CUT INTO HIS RING FINGER.
INJURED WAS ON A CLEANUP DETAIL AND WHILE CLEANING AROUND THE FEED HOPPER GOT A PIECE OF SAND OR SMALL ROCK INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
HIT HOLE WITH LOADER TIRE. BOUNCED AROUND IN SEAT.
EMPLOYEE DID NOT UNDERSTAND HOW TO REGULATE THE PAI MIXTURE. AIR MIXTURE WAS WRONG AND HEATER STARTED TO EMITT DIESEL SMOKE WHICH EMPLOYEE BREIFLY INHALED AND MADE HIM SICK.