While using chipping hammer a piece of ore flipped up into his eye.
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Showing all 8Hammer slid off wall and pulled on right shoulder.
Working under a truck, using a utility knife that slipped and cut his finger.
Was building a manway and hammered his thumb.
Chipping rock, rock broke; moil went in left foot.
WHILE PUTTING MINE PROPS IN PLACE, EE STRUCK HIMSELF ON RIGHT KNEE WITH BLUNT SIDE OF AXE.
WHILE PUTTING IN LAGGING, WAS HIT ON THE HAND BY AN AXE HEAD.
HAND GOT HIT WITH A CHIPPING HAMMER.