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EE CLIMBING DOWN STEP LADDER AT REAR OF SCRAPER. HE SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST THE SCRAPER AND THEN TO THE FLOOR.
EE RECD FLASHBURNS TO BOTH EYES AFTER RAISING WELDING FACE SHIELD TO MOVE POSITION. ROD STRUCKGROUNDED SURFACE ACCIDENTLY WITH HELMET RAISED CAUSING FLASH
INJURED EE WAS WALKING ACROSS SHOP NEAR WHERE ANOTHER EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A BUCKET TOOTH SHEAR PIN WHICH WAS FROZEN. A FRAGMENT OF THE PIN SHEARD OFF AND ENTERED CHEST CAVITY.
HOT WELDING ROD BOUNCED OFF LOADER BUCKET AND FELL INTO TOP OF WORK BOOT.
GRABBED FOR FALLING STEEL BARREL. THE TOP HAD BEEN CUT OFF AND SHARP EDGE CUT FINGER OF LEFT HAND.
EE WAS LIFTING A 5 GAL PAIL OF PAINT. HE TWISTEDWHILE LIFTING AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT THIGH
NOT SURE-EE NOTICED PROBLEM WITH LEFT EYE. SMALLFOREIGN BODY EMBEDDED IN CORNER.
WINDOW LATCH NOT WORKING PROPERLY ON LOADER, EE ATTEMPTED TO CLOSE WINDOW, WINDOW SLAMMED ON FINGER.
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE DRILLING HOLES AND INSSTALLING ELECTRICAL POWER POLES. AFTER COMPLETING HOLE EE WAS UNDER THE AUGER TO HOOK TO THE POLE. THE AUGER BIT CAME LOOSE AND FELL. EE TRIED TO AV OID THE BIT AND WAS STRUCK. HIS HARD HAT FELL OFF HIS HEAD AS HE MOVED TO TRY TO GET OUT OF THE WAY.