EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING FOLLOW PLATE FROM SLURRY PUMP, IT SLIPPED AND MASHED INDEX FINGER OF RIGHT HAND AGAINST PUMP SHAFT, CAUSING A GASH ACROSS BOTTOM SIDE OF KNUCKLE.
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Showing all 7PERSON WAS REMO5ING BELT COVERS FROM HIGH ROCK BELT, SMALL PART OF BELT COVER HIT HIM ON FOREHEAD TWICE.
PERSON WAS WORK3NG ON THE NORTH END OF FINISH MILL SHAKING ON THE GRINDING AID FEED PIPE WHEN A SMALL METAL DOOR THAT WAS REMOVED TO CLEAN OUT NECK OF MILL FELL DOWN ONTO HIS LEFT SHOULD STRI CKING MOUTH CAU8ING CUT TO LOWER LIP (8 STICHES)AND BROKEN UPPER FRONT TEETH.
THUMB ON LEFT H5ND WAS CAUGHT IN DOOR OF BOBCAT WHILE WORKING ON IT. CUTTING THUMB, REQUIRING 10 STITCHES
CLEANING DUST C2LLECTOR AT KILN WHEN MATERIAL BROKE LOOSE AND CAME OUT ON HIM HOT DUST CAUSED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO WRIST FOREARM ON RT ARM AND TO BACK OF NECK
EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING A PLUG FROM GEAR HOUSING WHEN THEBACK OF HIS HAND WAS STRUCK BY A NUT ONA HIGH SPEED GEAR REDUCER COUPLING. THIS RESULTING IN A CUT THE BACK OF EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A GLASS DISH THE DISH IS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN CRACKED. WHEN EMPLOYEE PICKED THE DISH UP THE DISH BROKE HER MIDDLE RIGHT FINGER AND FOREFINGER ON RIGHT HAND WERE CUT