MECHANIC WAS REPLACING A CUTTING EDGE ON A DOZER. WHEN HE REMOVED THE OLD BLADE, HE DROPPED THE CUTTING EDGE AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF I CUT HIS LEG..
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Showing all 9EMPL WAS CLEANING COAL BENDING & LIFTING COAL UMPS & ROCKS & IN DOING SO STRAINED BACK & STOMACH MUSCLES.
HAND SLIPPED OF0 TAILGATE ON DUMP TRUCK AND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TAILGATE AND BED OF THE TRUCK CAUSING MASHED FINGERS OF THE RT RING AND INDEX FINGERS
WHILE REMOVING 8RILL STEEL FROM HOLE, TABLE BUSING SLIPPED AND DROPPED CATCHING THE 3RD & 4TH FINGER.
LIFTING COAL AN8 HURT HIS BACK.
WAS LIFTING A WHEEL & BRAKE DRUM FROM A TRUCK FELT A SHARP PAIN IN MY BACK
REPLACING SPRING ON TRUCK AND THE SPRING SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HAND TEARING IT OPEN AROUND THUMB AREA
TURNING A DRAGLINE CABLE CABLE HAD BEEN TURNED AND HOOKED UP AND WAS HOLDING CABLE OVER WITH A BAR TO INSURE IT WRAPPING INTO RIGHT GROVES WHEN ACCIDENT HAPPENED CABLE GOT TO TIGHT AND THREW T THE BAR AND BROKE HIS WRIST.
OPENED STEEL DOOR ON DRAGLINE DOOR WENT FURTHER THAN EXPECTED FINGER CRUSHED BETWEEN HANDLE AND JAM