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The employee was using a sledgehammer to knock out bolts on sag mill liners. During a swing the sledgehammer head slipped off a bolt end causing the employee's right wrist to twist awkwardly which resulted in a sprained right wrist

Employee was using a hammer to remove GET causing a small piece to contact EE's ear. A small piece of foreign body was removed from EE's ear requiring a suture and returned to work full duty.

Driller on LF-90 Core Drill was removing the bit from the core barrel. The driller put a 36" pipe wrench on the bit and pulled on it. When the bit broke loose the pipe wrench slipped off. This caused the driller to fall with the pipe wrench in EE' hand. EE's thumb was pinched between the deck and pipe wrench on impact. The tip of thumb required 6 stitches to repair the damage.

Employee was cutting a zip tie with a knife and cut knuckle. Employee was wearing gloves but sustained a laceration which required 4 sutures.

Electrician was cutting a wire with a box cutter and cut through their glove and sustained a laceration to right index finger. No sutures were required but electrician was released back to work with restrictions of not lifting more than 5lbs while the cut heals.

Technician was removing the belly pan from a 16M motor grader that had lost oil pressure and needed to be towed out of an active mine area. EE was using a pry bar to help dislodge the belly pan when it came down and pinched EE's thumb between the pan and pry bar.

Employee was removing plug from haul truck when the wrench slipped and lacerated employee's finger resulting in 4 sutures.

Employee was driving pin on a track hoe and a metal chip went through glove and lacerated finger requiring 2 sutures.

While loosening a bolt on a drill, the wrench slipped causing EE to fall backwards. EE tried to catch self and landed on left wrist.

The employee was attempting to loosen a jam nut using a pipe wrench and a ball peen hammer. During this process, the employee accidentally struck lower left shin with the ball peen hammer causing a lower left shin contusion.

Employee was using coupler jack with hot gloves on to take couplers apart and pinched finger cutting it.

Two employees were removing bolts with high torque drill and wrench. The wrench slipped off and hit the employee in the face fracturing his orbital bone.

Drill operator used foot to steady a chain wrench while operating the controls. The wrench slipped pinching his foot against stop and wrench.

Employee was handling a chain clevis when his left index finger was caught in the clevis tearing skin from fingertip.

Employee was attempting to drive down a sprocket into place using a hammer and a square piece of metal tubing. Employee struck left thumb with the hammer against the square tubing resulting in a laceration.

Employee was preparing her lunch when she lacerated her left index finger.