REPAIRING TRACK HOE AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN HAMMER HANDLE AND RAIL.
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Showing all 9EE HOLDING PUNCH TO KNOCK OUT RUSTED BOLTS OUT OF COAL MILL. ANOTHER WAS HITTING PUNCH WITH SLEDGE HAMMER HAMMER GLANCED OFF PUNCH HITTING OTHEREE ON LITTLE LEFT HAND FINGER.
68935 ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE A HYDRAULIC JACK, THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THUMB WAS BROKEN WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED ALLOWING THE STEEL PLATE BEING JACKED TO FALL AND STRIKE THE EMPLOYEE'S THUMB.
THE INJURED EE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO STRIKE A METAL CHUTE HE WAS STRUCK WITH A VERY SMALL PIECE OF METAL WHICH EMBEDDED HIS LEFT EYE IT WAS LATER REMOVED BY A PHSICAN WITH NO LOSS OF F UNCTION TO THE EYE.
USING A PICK TO DIG OUT RING IN KILN. PIECE OF MATERIAL HIT HAND AND CUT IT.
EMPLOYEE HOLDING HAMMER BEHIND BOULDER HAMMER JERKED ARM & SHOULDER WHEN WEIGHT SHIFTED RESULTED IN PULLED MUSCLE
PUNCHING ROCK OUT OF PIPE. ROCK BOUNCED OUT AND HIT LEFT EYE.
I.NAME WAS REPAIRING A FEEDER AND THE ADJUSTABLE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND HIS NECK SNAPPED BACK CAUSING A STRAINED NECK MUSCLE.
RUPTURED WHILE USING WRENCH.