EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING A PIECE OF STEEL USED FOR SCREEN PIN WHEN PIN SPRANG BACK AT EMPLOYEE STRIKING HIM JUST ABOVE EYECAUSING A CUT REQUIRED 2 SMALL STICHES AT WHICH TIME EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK
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Showing all 5THE PIT TRUCK WAS GOING UP THE DUMP RAMP WHEN A LOSS OF POWER WAS DETECTED AT THIS TIME THE TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARDS ON THE SIDE OF PROTECTED MOUND.THE TRUCK THEN TURNED OVER ON ITS SIDE AND THE OPERATOR FELL FROM ONE SIDE OF THE TRUCK TO THE OTHER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING STEEL WITH A TORCH AND A PIECE OF METAL SLAG FELL INTO HIS BOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF COILED WIDE WITH PLIERS,PIECE UNCOILED AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT EYE.
BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PLATE OF STEEL THAT WAS FROZE TO THE GROUND HURT HIS BACK