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THE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING THE MAINTENANCE WELDER. A CHISEL WAS BEING USED TO REMOE WEAR LINER AND WAS HIT W/A SLEDGE HAMMER. THE CHISEL POPPED OUT AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE MOUTH.
EE WAS TRYING TO UNSTOP JAW CRUSHER HE WAS TRYING TO BREAK ROCK LOOSE WITH A HAMMER THE HAMMER SLIPPED OFF ONE ROCK CAUSING ANOTHER ROCK TO FALL DOWN. CATCHING THE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND MIDD LE TO BE PINNED BETWEEN THE HAMMER HANDLE A ROCK
WHILE REPLACING3SPRINGS ON #4 SCREEN TOWER PRY BAR SLIPPED STRIKNG MAN THE PRY BAR WAS BEING USED TO COMPRES SPRING IN ORDER TO PLACE SPRING CAP AND NUT
WHILE ATTEMPTIN1 TO MAKE A CUT IN CONVEYOR BELT TO SPLICE BELT BACK TOGETHER KNIFE SLIPPED STABBING MAN IN LEFT LEG ABOVE KNEE CUT REQUIRED THREE STITCHES