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September 25, 2017 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NewRange Copper Nickel, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was assisting in repairs to 2 1/2" overhead piping with a 24" pipe wrench. Employee reported soreness in left shoulder and neck after reaching for a short length of pipe, that was being used for leverage on the pipe wrench, when the short length of pipe slipped off the wrench handle. The accident occurred on 9/12/2017 and the employee was seen by the doctor on 9/25/17.

July 26, 2017 MN · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
NewRange Copper Nickel, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Injured was assisting in removing a pipe flange bolt. Injured reached for a combination wrench that was falling off the bolt head to put it back on the head. As EE reached for the wrench the co-worker loosened the nut with a ratchet wrench. The combination wrench reacted to the movement of the ratchet and injured's right middle finger was pinched between the pipe and the wrench.

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