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EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A BIT BUCKET WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHEN HE SLIPPED, CUTTING HIS L HAND. CO WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF INJURY UNTIL 3-25-03, WHEN THE WORKERS COMP FORM WAS RECIEVED.
WORKING WITH CHAIN HOIST AND THE CHAIN BROKE AND HIT HIM IN THE FACE.
EE WAS USING A 16# SLEDGEHAMMER TO REMOVE PINS FROM "CAT PAD" WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK. EE DID NOT MISS WORK OR SEE A DR, UNTIL 7-2-02.
INJURED WAS TRIMMING RUBBER SEAL ON BOTTOM OF AIR LOCK DOORS WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS HAND.
INJURED PERSON WAS PRYING WITH A BAR WHEN THE PRY BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST CONTINUOUS MINER RIPPER HEAD.
EE WAS CUTTING CONVEYOR BELT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHEN THE INJURY OCCURRED. WHILE CUTTING EE LOST CONTROL OF THE KNIFE THUS CUTTING HIMSELF ON THE LEFT THIGH, 6" ABOVE THE KNEE. THE KNIFE LEFT AN INCISION APPROX. 1 1/2" LONG X 1" DEEP.