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While swapping ends of the steel, the Breakout Wrench was attached to the steel and power applied to it when the wrench failed and an undetermined projectile struck an employee on the chin standing approximately ten feet away causing a small cut that required 4 stitches.

While operating a power drill a contractor broke a bone in his right hand. The drill caught metal causing the drill to twist out of his grip. The drill immediately swung around struck the back portion of his right hand fracturing it.

EE WAS USING A 3/4" IMPACK WRENCH WITH A SWIVEL ON IT. THE PIN THAT HELD THE SWIVEL CAME OUT & CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MIDDLE & RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND. THE SKIN WAS MANGLED BETWEEN THE FINGER BUT NO MUSCLES OR TENDONS WERE INVOLVED

EE WAS CUTTING OFF ONE SIDE OF A WALKWAY-THE WALKWAY WAS BEING REMOVED-AT THE CRUSHER WITH A TORCH. WHEN HE CUT THROUGH ONE SIDE, THE WELD ON THE OTHER SIDE BROKE. DROPPING THE EE APPROX. 6 FT ON TO THE ROCKS AND GROUND BELOW. EE LANDED ON HIS BACKSIDE. HE FELT LIKE HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS NECK.

A PUMP WAS ON A FORKLIFT AND HE WAS WELDING LEG ON THE PUMP STAND AFTER TACKING 1 LEG ON THE STAND. IT FELL OFF THE FORK LIFT AND BRUISED HIS LEFT LEG.

EE WAS CUTTING AND WELDING SCRAP METAL. HE WAS OUTDOORS WITH A FAN BLOWING ON OR AWAY FROM HIM. HE APPARENTLY INJAL;ED WELDING FUMES. HE BECAME ILL AT HOME AND GOT MEDICAL ATTENTION.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVED A BRIDGE OF MATERIAL WITH AN AIR PIPE THE MATERIAL CAME LOOSE & FORCED THE PIPE INTO THE MILL FEEDER CAUSING HIS HAND TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DOOR ON THE FE EDER & THE PIPE

WHILE REMOVING PLOW FROM #1 MILL, CHAIN SLING WAS ATTACHED TO PLOW. EMPLOYEE HIT UP BUTTON ON ELECTRIC HOIST TO PUT TENSION ON CHAIN. BUTTON APPARENTLY STUCK IN UP POSITION. CHAIN BROKE AND SW UNG, ONE END HIT EMPLOYEE ON 1ST FINGER LEFT HAND.

WHILE USING A PORTABLE GRINDER A PEICE OF STEEL BECAME EMBEDDED IN THE EMPLOYEES RIGHT EYE. HE WAS WEARING SATEY GLASSES BUT NOT GOGGLES OR FACE SHEILD.

MAN WAS INSTALLING NEW SCREW CONVEYOR ON TOP OF 4 TANKS. WHILE SLINGS WERE SLACK ON SCREW & STILL ON HOOK OF CRANE SCREW SLIPPED OFF FRAMING Y MOVED SOME SHORT DISTAND 6" TO 20" MAN INSTINCTIV ELY TRIED TO HOLD SCREW WITH LEFT HAND. THIS RESSULTED IN STRAINED TISSUES.

WIPING THE GREASE FITTING AT END OF ROTATING SHAFT, THE RAG AND TWO FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND WERE ENTWINED WITH THE ROTATING SHAFT.

WHILE LOADING QUARRY TRUCKS WITH LOADER, THE FRONT OF THE MACHINE HIT LARGE BOULDERS, JERKING OPERATOR, CAUSING EMPLOYEE\S HEAD TO SNAP BACK RESULTING IN WHIPLASH.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE #2 MILL RETURN HOUSING BY DRIVE SIDE OF MILL FEEDER WHEN THE #60 FEEDER CHAIN BROKE, HE TURNED FEEDER SWITCH OFF AND TURNED AROUD GRABBING THE CHAIN WITH HIS RIG HT HAND BEFORE FEEDER DRIVE STOPPED TURNING. HIS RIGHT HAND, MIDDLE FINGER (END TIP) WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DRIVE CHAIN AND THE FEEDER SPAROCKET.

OPERATOR WAS CUTTING MILL PARTS WITH A TORCH HE WAS ALSO CLEANING THE METAL WITH A WIRE BRUSH OPERATOR GOT A SMALL PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE