While working to remove the base of the ore feeder, employee was fitting the slidebase into place to remove the feeder base, the slidebase twisted and pinched employee's ring finger on the left hand between the two pieces of metal causing the tip of the finger to become broken and cut.
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Showing all 3THE EE WAS LIFTING UP ONE END OF A REPLACEMENT AUGER TO SLIDE IT INTO THE BUCKET OF THE SKIDSTER. WHILE LIFTING THE END OF THE AUGER, THE EE HEARD A POPPING NOISE AND FELT PAIN IN THE RT. SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE REPOSITIONED A STEDMAN RING ON THE WELDING TABLE WHEN HE LET IT GO, IT TIPPED AND WAS FALLING OFF THE TABLE WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH IT. JOHN'S KNEE DISLOCATED TO THE SIDE AND WENT BACK INTO PLACE.