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Injury while grinding without PPE

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 03/05
Date
Themes
Hand and Finger InjuriesMachinery and EquipmentPersonal Protective Equipment

Summary

A worker was cutting an aluminium roof using a grinder when the wheel came apart, striking the worker in the face and causing serious injury between his upper lips and nose.

IMCA SF 03/05. Themes: hand and finger injuries, machinery and equipment, personal protective equipment.

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