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EE WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF STEEL 83" X 7" X 1/2" SITTING CROSSWAYS ON THE #3 BELT CONVEYOR. THE STEEL PLATE SLID OFF THE BELT, HE TRIED TO HOLD IT WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND COULD NOT. THE STEEL PL ATE FELL TO THE GROUND AND ONTO HIS LEFT FOOT.
EE OPENED TAILGATE OF A TRUCK & CUT HIS FINGER [LEFT MIDDLE] ON METAT.
I.NAME WAS MOVING A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL THAT HAD SLIPPED OUT OF THE DRILL STEEL STAND THE STEEL ROD SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND AND PINCHED HIS HAND AGAINST THE DRILL STAND POST HE SUFFERED A BROKE N BONE IN HIS 1ST TWO FINGERS OF HIS RT HAND
I.NAME WAS INST5LLING SPACER SHIMS FOR ADJUSTING ROLL CRUSHER AS HE WAS INSTALLING THE LAST SPACER SHIM A SHEAR WASHER JUST INSTALLED MINUTES EARLIER FAILED AND ALLOWED THE ADJUSTMENT BLOCK TO BE PUSHED BAC5 AGAINST THE CRUSHER FRAME CRUSHING I.NAMES RING AND LITTLE FINGERS OF THE RT HAND
I.NAME WAS CLEANING TOOLS SOME MINERAL SPIRITS ON HIS LT WRIST CAUSED CHEMICAL BURN TO TENDER SKIN UNDER A CAST
MR WOODS WAS WORKING ON INSTALLING AN ELEC MOTOR ON A PUMP FLOAT THE MOTOR SLID OFF BALANCE AND CAUSED THE PUMP FLOAT TO CAPSIZE MR WOODS JUMPED OFF THE FLOAT AND STRUCK HIS HAND ON SOME STEEL CAUSING A LACERATION