While monitoring plant operation, object was seen on a conveyor. Went to remove a piece of steel off belt. Steel cut finger. Laceration of left index finger. Transported to ER.
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Showing all 5TWO EMPLOYEES WERE CHANGING AIR CLEANER ON GENERATOR. AIR CLEANER WAS STUCK. WHEN EE APPLIED MORE FORCE, THE AIR CLEANER BROKE LOOSE AT SEAL. HIS ARM SLIPPED, RESULTING IN HIS ELBOW ON RIGHT A RM HITTING WALL OF TOOL VAN.
A ROCK WAS STUCK IN THE DISCHARGE SHOOT. WHEN EE DISENGAGED THE ROCK ANOTHER ONE FELL & PINCHED HIS RIGHT HAND (MIDDLE & RING FINGER) BETWEEN THE TWO ROCKS.
WORKING AROUND GRAVEL PLANT HE SAID THAT HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE SHOVELING.
WHILE REMOUNTING AN ELECTRIC MOTOR ONTO THE SCREENER, WERE POSITIONING THE MOTOR WHEN IT FELL OFF THE SCREENNER HITTING EE AND SLIDING DOWN HIS BODY AS HE FELL ONT HE FLOOR.