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IW was using a hammer to dislodge material from a screen discharge chute and smashed his finger between the hammer handle and the metal chute.
Three men were using pry bars to roll over track chain to be installed on EX-650D excavator. When they rolled it over, the pry bar came out of the chain and hit the ground, bouncing back up & striking employee on the front side of his hard hat. He received 1.5" cut on his forehead. This produced minor bleeding from the cut.
Employee was changing a hydraulic hose on a Caterpillar excavator and a pry bar slipped and it struck him in the face.
Employee was cutting a piece of rubber belting and the knife slipped and cut his leg.
Employee was raking spilled rock away from a conveyor and backed into a metal brace bruising a muscle in his lower back.
EE WAS SPLICING CONVEYOR BELT, HE WAS USING A PAIR OF LOCKING PLIERS THAT SPRUNG LOOSE & HIT HIM IN THE LIP.