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EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGHTEN OUT TWISTED BELT DURING A BELT SPLICE WHEN BELT TWISTED BACK CAUSING CABLE THAT WAS HOLDING BELT TO STRIKE EMPLOYEES RIGHT FOREARM.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A ROCK LODGED IN THE CONVEYOR SYSTEM AT MAIN TUNNEL SCREENING AREA THE ROCK SHIFTED AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE'S LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND CAUSING A SEVERE BRUISE.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A LARGE ROCK THE ROCK SHIFTED AND SLID DOWN ON EMPLS R HAND RESULTING IN FRACTURE OF THE RING FINGER OF R HAND
WHILE LIFTING A LARGE ROCK IT SHIFTED AGAINST THE CONVEYOR BELT STRUCTURE CAUSING THE ONE END TO FALL ON TOP OF EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND CAUSING A SEVERE BRUISE.
WHILE ATTEMTING TO ALIGN A BOLT HOLE ON THE FRONT OF A SNOW PLOW THE EMPL HAD HIS L FOREFINGER LODGED IN THE BOLT HOLE AND IT BECAME LACERATED REUIRING 8 STITCHES TO MEDICALLY REPAIR