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CUTTING A PIECE OF 3' BELT OFF A ROLL OF BELTING TO PUT IN PLANT USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT RUBBER BELT KNIFE SLIP ABOUT HALF WAY THREE & HE CUT HIS KNEE MADE A SMALL CUT IN LEFT KNEE USING A STANLEY UTILITY KNIFE.
PUTTING DOZER TRACKS BACK TOGETHER DRIVING PIN INTO TRACK WITH SHELD HAMMER PIECE OF PIN CHIP OFF & FLEW INTO RT UPPER ARM
REPLACING OR CHANGING OUT PART OF #2 BELT ON PLANT KNIFE OR UTILITY BLADE HE WAS USING SLIP & CUT THROUGH HIS PANTS BOOT ONTO LEG. CUT LEG LEG JUST BELOW BOOT TOOK 5 STITCHES TO SEW UP.
I,NAME & OTHER EMPLOYEE WERE PUTTING BELT ON BIG CRUSHER, TRYING TO PULL BELT TOGETHER WITH HAND, DECIDE TO CUT HOLE IN BELT & PUT A CHAIN IT IN & PULL TOGETHER I,NAME GOT HIS POCKET KNIFE TO CUT HOLE, KNIFE CLOSED UP ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
PUTTING UP WALKWAY RAIL AROUND TRAILER OFFICE AND SCALES PULLED UP WELDING HOOD TO SEE AND WAS USING HAMMER TO HIT EDGE OF PIPE RAIL AND PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF AND HIT HIM IN LEFT EYE OR SOME WELDING SLAG.
EMPLS WERE CHANGING SCREEN ON ROCK CRUSHER WAS PULLING DOWN WRENCH RIGHT ELBOW HIT RIGHT SIDE & BROKE 2 RIBS.
HAMMERING TEETH ON LOADER BUCKET PIECE OF AHMMER CHIP OFF HAMMER AND WENT INTO RIGHT EYEBROW.HAD CUT ON UPPER RIGHT FOREHEAD NEAR EYEBROW.
RAISING ONE END OF IMPACT MACHINE WITH JACK.JACK SL SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER IMPACT AND HIT LEFT SHOUDLER BLADE.
HE WAS PULLING 5ND PRYING A LARGE ROCK WHICH WAS LODGED IN ONE OF THE CRUSHERS WITH A PRY BAR.THE ROCK DISLODGED AND HE DID NOT MOVE HIS OTHER HAND QUICK ENOUGH TO KEEP THE ROCK FROM FALLING O N IT. SKINNED A3D FRACTURED MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT AND SECOND JOINT ALSO SKINNED LEFT FOREFINGER.