Working on the dredge a piece of rust entered employee's right eye.
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Showing all 6Helical anchor wire got caught up in spud wire and became wedged. Worker entered water to free stuck cable. EE struck anchor wire with hammer freeing spud causing EE's leg to become pinned between the cable and the spud.
Employee was tightening hydraulic line on excavator when the ratchet wrench slipped out of ee's hand and struck ee on the forehead above the eyebrow.
poor judgement; fractured right index finger
Pulling on wrench slipped off the bolt and caused hand to get pinched between the frame of the haul truck and wrench.
RE-SPLICING A BELT, THE RAZOR KNIFE WENT THROUGH THE BELT INTO HIS RIGHT LEG.