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EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO CLOSE DOOR ON RAILCAR WITH A PIECE OF STEEL. STEEL SLIPPED AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BAR AND DOOR.
USING A BAR TO UNLODGE MATERIAL IN FEED ELEVATOR. BAR HAD A SHARP EDGE ON IT. THUMB CAME IN CONTACT WITH IT AND LACERATED THE THUMB APPROX 3/4".
MECHANIC WAS TIGHTENING OIL PLUG IN TRUCK AFTER CHANGING THE OIL. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE PLUG AND HIS ARM CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE DRAIN PAN EDGE.
INSTALLING FLOORING. HAD A PIECE OF CHANNEL TACK, WELDED. TRYING TO LEVEL CHANNEL HE WAS HITTING CHANNEL FROM BOTTOM WITH FOUR LB HAMMER. HAMMER HIT EDGE OF CHANNEL AND HIT HIMSELF IN LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE USING POKEN TO CLEAN CLINKERS IN CHUTE FROM KILN TO COOLER. RIGHT HAMSTRING GLUTEAL MUSCLE STRAIN.