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The technician was using a 24mm wrench and a 4lbs hammer trying to loosen the bolts on the hose half clamps. The technician missed the wrench striking EE's left hand between EE's thumb and index finger the technician was not wearing gloves. Technician was sent to Innercare and received stitches.

While removing G.E.T. (Ground Engaging Tools) from the loader bucket with a hammer, a piece of metal shrapnel broke off and became lodged in a maintenance technician's thigh.

While changing/flipping cutting edges on dozer 605, employee was adjusting cutting edges with prybars on floor. While attempting to turn, prybar slipped and cutting edge dropped down catching finger tip between cutting edge and cement. Was taken into hospital and received stitches.

Employee received shoulder strain in left shoulder while using J-Wrench.

Employee was using a Stanley knife cutting materials and cut his 3 fingers on the left hand. (Pointer, Middle and Ring). Employee was taken to the hospital and got 13 total stitches.

Employee was working to install tires when the tool he was using slipped and struck his right hand.

Employee was cutting a band off of a roll of liner. He had his left hand on the roll to steady himself and accidentally sliced his hand instead of just the banding.

Employee received a rib strain while operating a vice.

Employee received a thumb laceration on left thumb while replacing ripper shanks on a dozer.

Employee was changing a drill bit when his left hand got caught between the deck wrench and the bit causing a contusion/abrasion on his left hand.

Employee was attempting to shorten the pull down chain on a blast hole drill. He struck the chain link with a hammer, dislodging a piece of metal which struck him in the abdomen.

Employee was tightening lugs on a motor when he felt a sharp pain in his right shoulder.

Employee was removing a bent "tooth" on a dozer blade by using a hammer. Upon metal-to-metal contact with the hammer and tooth, a piece of shrapnel embedded above employee's left knee.

Striking hammer onto bucket tooth. Mettle chipped off striking top of right hand ,piercing skin.

Employee was greasing bulk truck and strained his back.

WHILE ASSISTING ON REPLACEMENT OF THE LOADER BUCKET TEETH, EE REMOVED HIS SAFETY GLASSES TO WIPE THE SWEAT FROM HIS FACE & A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF & LOGGED IN HIS RIGHT EYE. METAL BROKE OFF BECAUSE THE HAMMER THE WORKER WAS USING WAS STEEL ON A STEEL TOOTH. EE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL AND HAD SURGERY TO REMOVE THE METAL. HE IS EXPECTED TO MAKE A COMPLETE RECOVERY

EE was cutting 1/2" drip line on the side slope of Leach Pad #4 to remove carbon and scale from emitters. In the process, his knife slipped off the drip line and cut his right leg.

Employee states his right hand became entrapped between line and casing brush, while working brush into well casing.