EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING PIN IN A CHAIN. A PIECE OF STEEL CHIPPED OFF PIN AND WENT IN INDEX FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.
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Showing all 10EE WAS CLEANING THE WALL OF THE KILN WITH THE BAR. BAR SLIPPED CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR& ANGLE IRON WHICH SUPPORTS KILN NOZZEL. CUT FINGER.
EMPLOYEE PULLED BACK MUSCLES WHILE BARRING THE KILN WHILE TRYING TO GET RING OUT OF UPPER PORTION OF #8 KILN.
DRIVING A TOOTH OFF A DRAG BUCKET A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO LOW LEFT LEG.
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EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BEARING WITH HAMMER AND PUNCH. A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF END OF PUNCH, FROM BEARING END, AND ENTERED LEFT THIGH. SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND WITH PIECE OF METAL IN IT.
SUBJECT WAS USING A SOCKET WRENCH AND RATCHET SOCKET SLIPPED OFF NUT AND STRUCK INJURED RIGHT GHEEK BONE RESULTING IN A SMALL SHOALLOW CUT APPROX. 3/8 LONG.
USING A PRY BAR TO CLOSE A RAILROAD CAR DOOR, THE BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS FOOT. FRACTURE- RIGHT ANKLE.
CHANGING SCREEN8 ON BLOCK SIDE, CHAIN HOIST GOT SLACK CAUGHT SMALL FINGER NEAR THUMB ON RIGHT HAND CUTTING END OF FINGER.
BAR SLIPPED AND3CAUGHT FINGER IN HAND RAIL WHILE WORKING ON COOLER, CRUSHED END OF SMALL FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.