Miner was removing cutting edges, used impact to loosen bolts, bolt spun, he stuck his hand under the edge to hold up on the bolt, it spun again, cutting through a two layer mechanic's glove, and made a laceration on his hand. Took him to the clinic, where a doctor put in 7 stitches to repair. He was released back to work.
EE was walking and went to the mechanic's truck to get a tool when he slipped on the ice. He felt pain in his left knee. EE sought medical attention and was released back to work that same day with no restrictions. EE later saw a specialist and surgery was scheduled for March 22, 2010.
Employee was cutting slots in 1/2"" x 8"" skirt rubber. He picked the rubber up and was cutting towards his leg when he cut thru the rubber. He stabbed his leg with the box knife. The cut was about 1"" long and 3/4"" deep and took 3 stitches to close.