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Replacing a blade from a porta blade, the miner missed sliding the blade and cut right thumb. As a result of the incident, the miner received (7) seven stitches.
The tool came out of place hitting the employee in the leg (shin) causing the injury.
The tool came out of place hitting the employee in the leg (knee)causing the injury.
The EE injured his hand with the end of the hammer while cleaning the return rollers of the converyor.
While cleaning roller of conveyor #1, he was using a hammer & accidentally hit his right hand.
THE EE WAS USING A HYDRAULIC JACK TO OPEN THE SIDE BOARD OF THE VIBRATING SCREEN, TO INSTALL A DECK FRAME; WHILE UNDER HYDRAULIC PRESSURE THEY "BANGED" THE SIDE OF THE FRAME WITH A SLEDGE HAM MER. THE IMPACT CAUSED THE HYDRAULIC JACK TO JUMP HITTING THE PIPE HANDLE, CUTTING THE FINGER OF THE EE.
EE WAS CHANGING JAW DIES AND ADJUSTING SCREW THE MULTIPLIER CAUGHT PART OF HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND CAUSING BLEEDING.