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Employee was stemming holes and when employee took a scoop of rock employee hit something hard in the stemming pile and hurt shoulder. I dug through the stemming pile and found a large rock.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BELT C-CLAMP FROM CONVEYOR BELT, SMASHED PINKY FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
Employee was attempting to remove a nut from a screen deck bolt. Bar that employee was prying with slipped and employee cut left hand ring finger.
Injured employee was swinging a sledge hammer and missed the point of contact and hit right hand pointer finger on shaft. Broke right hand pointer finger.
Employee was struck by socket that came off an impact wrench while servicing equipment striking him on his front tooth
TAKING WEDGES OUT OF HAMMER MILL, WAS HOLDING ON TO WEDGE WHILE OTHER EMPLOYEE HIT WEDGE. WEDGE DROPPED ON EMPLOYEE'S HAND.
EE WAS USING A HAMMER WHEN HE HIT HIS FINGER. HEWAS WEARING TINTED SAFETY GLASSES IN A POORLY LIGHTED AREA. HE SUFFERED A CUT FINGER.