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EE dropped a knife, he slipped in mud and fell on the knife.
EE states he was cutting straps on roof plates and the utility knife blade game out and cut ee on his right hand between his thumb and finger.
Employee was putting feeder chain together. He was putting chain keeper in chain with a hammer when the head of the hammer busted causing it to fly off. A piece of steel hit him in the left knee.
Cut right hand with knife. Trimming belt knife blade broke.
Employee was changing a scraper on #4 belt; when he took it off and trimmed it, the knife slipped and cut his upper right leg.
Employee was using a chain hoist, the chain broke striking ee in the chest causing a bruise to the chest area.
EE WAS USING A HAMMER TO REMOVE THE TIP END OF A LOADER TOOTH, A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF THE TOOTH AND EMBEDDED IN HIS LEFT THIGH.
EE WAS USING A 20 LB HAMMER TO DRIVE A PIN IN. EE REPORTED NEXT DAY THAT HE HAD PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA.