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54736YEE WAS CUTTING APIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT TO USE A FLASHING ON CRUSHER WHEN UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE CUT CALF OF LEFT LEG RESULTING IN 7 STITCHES.
WAS REMOVING LOADER TEETH OFF OF 992 BUCKET USING HAMMER TO KNOCK TEETH OFF. EMPLOYEE HIT THE LOADER TOOTH AT WRONG ANGLE AND A SLIVER OF STEEL WENT INTO LEFT ARM AT ELBOW AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE BOLT FROM RIGHT AXLE CAP ON D-9 DOZER. CAP WAS HIT WITH SLEDGE HAMMER TO LOOSEN BOLT AND A PIECE OF METAL HIT EMPLOYEE IN UPPER LEFT ARM. CAUSING PENETRATION OF SMALL PIECES OF METAL TO BE LODGED IN BICEPS OF UPPER LEFT ARM.
EE WAS WORKING ON FLAT TIRE USING TIRE IRON TO BREAK BEAD ON TIRE TIRE IRON SLIPPED AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE BRIDGE OF EE S ROSE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING HAMMER ON DRILL MACHINE QOM1330 AFTER ASSEMBLING DREW HAMMER AND BIT-EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING HAMMER UPRIGHT ON TAILGATE OF RCM 1080-WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LETTER FINGER BETWEEN TAILGATE OF TRUCK AND HAMMER, SMASHED LITTLE FINGER OF L HAND.
TAKING A HAMMER A PART. HE GOT HIS RIGHT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN A 48" PIPE WRENCH AND THE WRENCH STOP ON THE TABLE.
INJURED WAS CUTTING EMMITTER LINE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND SLICED HIS PALM ON HIS LEFT HAND.
PICKED UP DRAIN BUCKET WHILE PULLING PLUG ON DIFFERENTIAL WRENCH SLIPPED WHILE TRYING TO CATCH IT CUT HAND ON JAGGED EDGE OF BUCKET.
EMPL WAS CUTTING HOSE LINED WITH STEEL WITH POCET KNIFE & PUNCTURED LEFT HAND.
I.NAME WAS FLATTING BULLION WITH A HAMMER AND HIT HER FINGER WITH HAMMER
THE INJURED WAS CUTTING EMITTER PIPE ON HEAP LEACH WITH HIS POCKET KNIFE WHEN IT SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT PINKIE FINGER.