CUT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE ON THIGH WHILE CUTTING RUBBER BELT.
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Showing all 17IN WAS TRYING TO PUT BEARING ON SHAFTF WHEN CAHIN SLIPPED OFF OF THE BEARING LETTING BEARING FALL BEARING STRUCK INJ IN LEFT LEG HE WAS TREATED BY DOCTOR NO BREAK BUT BONE IS BRUISED ANTI INF LAMMATORY MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED
INJ WAS DRIVING3A PIN INTO PLACE WITH A HAMMER. A SMALL S SPLINTER OF STEEL FROM THE PIN EMBEDDED INTO INJUREDS LEG
EMP WAS RAISING3BELLY PAN WITH HYDRAULIC JACK TO A LINE BOLT HOLES WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED AND HIT HIM ON TOP OF THE HEAD
INJ WORKING SIDE BY SIDE WITH COMPANY EMPL HELPING TIGHTEN BOLTS.USING IMPACT WRENCH AND THE OTHER PERSON WAS USING BREAKOVER BAR AND SOCKET.SOCKET SLIPPED OFF BOLT AND STRUCK I.NAME ACROSS BR IDGE OF NOSE AND CUT HIS EYE.TAKEN TO HOSPITAL FOR SURGERY AND LOST SIGHT IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
CLEARING FEEDER3OF CLAY WITH A PICK-AX WHEN A LODGED STONE FELL AND MASHED HIS HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS ST9IKING METAL BEARING WITHA HAMMER. A PIECE OF THE BEARING BROKE OFF AND HIT HIM.
EMPL REACHED UP3TO CUT ROPE WITH KNIFE.HE WAS CUTTING TOWARD BODY,KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING LEADS TO THE JAW MOTOR OFF WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND STABED HIMSELF IN THE LEG.
REPLACING OIL P9EESSURE UNIT ON LOADER WRENCH SLIPPED AND MASHED HIS FINGER.
CUTTING RUBBER 4ITH KNIFE KNIFE CAME TO END OF CUT AND PULLING FORCE BROUGHT KNIFE BLADE INTO LEG
EMP WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REPAIRING A FRESH WATER SUPPLY HOSE WHICH HAD CRACKED NEAR A NIPPLE. THE EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE DAMAGTED HOSE FROM THE PIPE NIPPLE WITH HIS POCKET KNIFE T HE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT THE TOP OF THE LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE KNUCKLE AND FIRST JOINT
CUTTING CONVEYOR BELT WITH RIGHT HAND,KNIFE SLIPPED.
USING A BELT STRECHER WHEN PULLED IT DOWN FROM THE CONVEYOR BELT THE BAR TWISTED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER.
WHILE FOREMAN WAS HOLDING CHAIN AND CONNECTING LINK, I.NAME WAS USING A BAR TO SHOVE CONNECTING LINK IN PLACE. HE MISSED THE CHAIN AND HIT SOLID STEEL PLATE, BAR BOUNCED BACK AND SLIPPED OUTOF HIS HANDS AND JAMMED HIS HAND.
HE HAD TO USE PIPE WRENCH TO REMOVE SUB THAT HAD TO BE REPLACED. FINGER OF RIGHT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN PIPE WRENCH AND FRAME OF DRILL.
CHANGING SHEAR PIN IN THE PRIMARY CRUSHER - EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING PUNCH WITH HIS HAND AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS USING THE SLEDGE HAMMER. HE MISSED THE PUNCH AND HIT MICHAEL\S HAND.