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WHILE HE WAS HAMMERING A GEAR OFF OF A SHAFT A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIM IN THE LEG WHEN IT FLEW OFF THE GEAR
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN SHOVEL BUCKET TOOTH IN ORDER TO REMOVE IT BY STRIKING IT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER A METAL FRAGMENT CAME OFF TOOTH AND LODGED IN HIS RIGHT KNEE
EMPL JACKING UP LO-LO STRUCTURE WHEN JACK SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN STRUCTURES.
EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING CLUTCH AND TOOL HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND CUT HIS HAND REQUIRED 4 STITCHES
EE WAS ADJUSTING TAILROLLER & JACK SLIPPED STRIKING EE IN THE JAW.
HE WAS HOLDING A BUCKET TOOTH SHANK PIN WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HIUTTING THE PIN WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER IN AN EFFORT TO REMOVE A BUCKET TOOTH.
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING JACK AND JACK PIN FELL OUTB. THE JACK COLLAPSED CUTTING THUMB & FOREFINGER OF RIGHT HAND
HE WAS WORKING ON AUGER BEARING WITH CHISEL & PIECE OF METAL HIT HIS HAND.
REPLACE HYDRAULIC PUMP ON F E LOADER REMOVING BOLTS WHEN STRAINED MUSCLE AND DAMAGED BLOOD VESSELS IN ARM.
HE WAS HELPING TO PULL OFF A MINER ROPE, WHEN HE STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON A TIMBER. THIS ACTION BRUISED HIS ELBOW.
PULLING 3 BAGS OF ROCK DUST ON SHOVEL WHILE CRAWLING.SHOVEL BECAME STUCK ON PILE OF CAP BOARDS.PULLED VERY HARD TO MOVE SHOVEL AND RIGHT KNEE TWISTED.
CHAIN BROKE WHILE PULLING BRIDGES AND STRUCK LEFT HAND.