Changing cutting edge, went to flip new one over and over to move closer to work area, and it flopped back on left foot causing a contusion.
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Showing all 6Employee was removing rock from conveyor belt in pit. Rock slipped out of hand and smashed tip against conveyor frame causing tip of finger on left hand to swell.
Employee was lowering pump into hole with a cable that was overlapped and the cable let loose jerking employee's arm.
Employee was starting up gravel shaker. He swung his right arm around, striking middle finger against metal object tearing off part of finger nail. Remainder of nail had to be removed and nail bed stitched.
Crane was running hot, employee took radiator cap off to check water level, it blew back causing burn to right arm.
EE WAS BENDING DOWN GREASING A TAIL PULLEY BEARING AND WHEN HE STOOD UP EXPERIENCE MUSCLE RELATED NECK PAIN.