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While disconnecting hose from the water pump, the camlock flew back and hit the miner in the chin. Needed 4 stitches.
While tearing down the portable plant for a relocation, the miner was moving the short section of metal steps leading into the tool trailer by self when they fell onto the top of EE's foot just behind the steel toe's coverage, breaking a bone in the foot.
TWO EE'S INSTALLING A "BANG PLATE" ON END OF CONVEYOR WHEN ONE EE DROPPED HIS END OF PLATE. EE FINGERS (RIGHT RING & PINKY) WERE PINCHED UNDER PLATE RESULTING IN LACERATION INJURY.
RIGHT INDEX FINGER INJURED WHILE TRYING TO PULL A SCREEN OFF OF A LOADER BUCKET. THE INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES AND WAS WRAPPED TO KEEP IT CLEAN. THE EMPLOYEE REPORTED FOR WORK AT THE START OF H IS NEXT SHIFT.