WELDING ON LOADER BUCKET, WENT TO CHIP SLAG AND IT WENT UNDER HIS EYEGLASSES INTO RIGHT EYE. WENT TO HOSPITAL AND HAD IT REMOVED. RETURNED TO WORK 1 DAY RESTRICTED LIGHT WORK.
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January 30, 2003
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
MACHINERY
Van Wey Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
December 27, 2000
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
MACHINERY
Van Wey Sand & Gravel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
EE WAS WELDING IN THE SHOP ON A LOADED BUCKET WHEN A SPARK WENT DOWN HIS BACK CATCHING HIS SHIRT& SWEAT SHIRT ON FIRE. HE HAD TO PUT IT OUT & UNDRESS THE RESULT WAS BURNS ON LEFT SIDE OF CHEST & 3 LEFT FINGERS. EE WAS NOT WEARING WELDIN COATOR SHIRT
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