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The welder was holding a shaft the was being Line bored, when the shaft was hammered into the opening the worker's finger was shoved into the shaft and cut. Requiring Stitches.
Employee was cutting a piece of rope with a utility knife and cut the upper part of the thumb on their left hand.
2 employees working on the plant one of them was hitting a part with a hammer when it bounced off the part and hit the other employee in the mouth.
Employees working on screener in stone plant. After de-activating the power supply and locking out, went to remove the "v-belt" from the drive motor and had to use a wrench to brace the belt back from the motor. Tension from the pulley released when the employee completed a full rotation causing the wheel and belt to turn freely catching his finger between the tool and machinery.
Employee was cutting urethane for the plant with a utility knife. Utility knife slipped and he stabbed himself in the thigh.
Employee was removing bolts on a conveyor chute with a hammer and chisel. Employee struck his left thumb while hitting the chisel.
EE was adjusting the brakes on the rock truck. was pushing wrench with his foot and his knee popped.