WORKING WITH WRENCH ON HEAVY EQUIP.FOR REPAIRS,WRENCH SLIPPED & SLAMMED FINGER SPLITTING IT OPEN
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Showing all 7BARRAING A KILN & HE MOVED HIS RIGHT FOREARM ONTO THE HOT BAR
THE EE WAS CLEA3ING CLAY BUILD-UP OUT OF FEED CHUTE WITH AN IRON REOD WHEN A LARGE PIECE OF CLAY FED OUT OF THE FEEDER HITTING THE END OF T HE ROD CAUSING IT TO STRIKE THE EE IN THE BACK O F THE HEAD. 3
DRIVING WEDGE I3 DISC BRAKE.WEDGE JUMPED OUT AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.
THREE MEN WERE 4ORKING IN A CONFINED AREA TRYING TO PULL CHAIN LINKS BACK TOGETHER ON APRON FEEDER. AS THEY PULLED THE CHAIN COME ALONG CAME LOOSE AND THE HOOK STRUCK EMPLOYEE BELOW THE KNEE O F HIS LEFT L 3 EG.
EE WAS CUTTING PLASTIC PIPE WITH HIS POCKET KNIFE. KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS FINGER. REWUIRED SURGERY TO REPAIR TENDOIN IN LEFT INDEX FINGER.
KILN HAD A RING IN IT EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE IT USING AN IRON BAR HE SUFFERED A HERNIA