EE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO LOOSEN A COUNTER SHAFTIN #3 CRUSHER THE PRY BAR SLIPPED & EE'S FINGER WAS SMASHED BETWEEN PRY BAR AND SOME STRUCTURAL METAL.
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Showing all 13EE WAS CLEANING ROCKS OUT OF SCREEN HOLES WITH A HAMMER. A ROCK FRACTURED INTO PIECES AND CAME UP AND LACERATED THE EE S LIP.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A THREE (3) TON COME-A-LONG UP FROM THE GROUND WHILE ON C-1 CONVEYOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS LINING UP A REAR RIDE CYLINDER ON A 777B CAT HAUL TRUCK WHEN THE CYLINDER CAME LOOSE AND THE PRY BAR THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A WEAR PLATE IN CHUTE. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS PUNDING THE PLATE WITH A HAMMER WHEN THE HAMMER SLIPPED & STRUCK THE FIRST EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER FROM A SITTING POSITION EMPLOYEE MOVED & FELT A MUSCLE PULL WHILE HE MOVED
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO CLEAR JAMMED ROCK FROM #3 BELT TAILPULLEY. EMPLOYTEE CUT PINKY FINGER OF RIGHT HAND ON A CROWBAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HOT KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND. EMPLOYEE REQUIRED SUTURES.
WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT, THE WRENCH WHICH WAS HOLDING A BOLT SLIPPED THROWING HIS HAND TOWARDS HIS FACE. THE EMPLOYEE'S HAND MADE CONTACT WITH HIS FACE, PUNCHING HIS LEFT JAW. EMPLOYEE UPON CONTACT BITE DOWN ON TONGUE WHICH REQUIRED FIVE (5) SUTURES.
EMPL HAD 6"X36" SIDE RUBBER ON GROUND. ATTEMPTING TO CUT NOTCHES WHERE BOLTS OF SHORT B AND WOULD GO RAZOR CUT EASIER THAN HE EXPECTED & SLIPPED OUT OF GROOVE IN RUBBER CONTACTING KNEE GIVING CUT REQUIRING SUTURING & ANITIOTICS.
EMPL WAS SHOVELING STONE OFF CATWALK AROUND CRUSHER ON A RAINY DAY SHOVEL HANDLE SLIPPED INJURING HIS WRIST
EMPL HAD PUMP ON JACK RAISING IT INTO POSITION. PUMP FELL OFF JACK HIT EMPL RIOGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE LIFTED A LARGE SOCKET TO TIGHTEN NUT ON JAW CRUSHER. HE TURNED AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK AND COULDNT STRAIGHTEN OUT FOR 5 MINTUES.