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I NAME WAS STANDING NEAR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS DRIVING A LARGE PIN INTO A DUMP CYLINDER OF ST13 LOADER. WHEN IT WAS HIT BY THE HAMMER. THE PIN SPLINTERED AND I NAME WAS STRUCK ABOVE THE LE FT KNEE WITH A PIECE OF STEEL.
I,NAME WAS REMOVING A DRILL BIT FROM ROOFBOLT STEEL WITH A 6 LB. DOUBLE JACK WHEN THE BIT FLEW OFF AND HIT HIM BELOW THE RIGHT EYE.
MR. MORRIS WAS CUTTING A 3" TREE WITH A MACHETE. WHEN HE SWUNG, THE MACHETE HIT THE GROUND, KICKED BACK AND SLID THROUGH HIS HAND CUTTING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
MR. HOGAN SET A RAIL SPIKE. HE STRUCK IT LIGHTLY TWICE THEN ON THE THIRD STRIKE IT DEFLECTED & HIT HIM IN THE ANKLE.
MR. LUCAS WAS KNOCKING A BITG OFF DRILL STEEL WITH A JUMBO BIT KNOCKER WHEN THE KNOCKER FELL AND HIT HIS RIGHT FOOT.