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74339NG ROCK OUT OF JAW CRUSHER WITH CHAIN.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A CLIPA DN USING A CHISEL TO DO SO. HE STRUCK THE CHISEL WITH A HAMMER CAUSING THE CHIP TO SHATTER AND A SMALL PIECE OF METAL STRUCK AND EMBEDDED INTO HIS CHEST.
PUTTING BEARING ON PINION SHAFT. HEATED BEARING SO WHEN BEARING HOT TO USE PUNCH TO DRIVE ONE. HE DID NOT PUT SAFETY GOGGLES ON A PIECE OF CHISEL FLEW UP INTO EYE AREA.
WHILE CLEANING CLAY OUT OF SMALL LJ CONE BY POUNDING WITH A MALLET ONE FINGER GOT HOOKED ON ROCK GUARD.
I WAS PRYING A 5ARGE ROCK WITH A BAR WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND SMASHED MY FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR AND A STRUCTURE MEMBER OF THE CRUSHER
I WAS MANNING 2NE OF THE CONES THE CONE GOT CLOGGED WITH A LARGE ROCK I HAD TO HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL INTO THE ROCK TO GET IT TO GO DOWN THRU THE CONE THE BAR MOVED AND I HAMMERED MY FING ER 3