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EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 12LB SLEDGE TO HAMMER A PUNCH THROUGH A PIECE OF RUBBER BELTING TO HANG BELT IN THE SCALPER. THE SLEDGE MISSED THE PUNCH AND SQUARCH, HIT THE THUMB AND INDEX FINGER OF H IS LEFT HAND.
LLEANED UP TO JACKS WITH HAND UNDER I BEAM USED JACKS I BEAM SLIGHTLY STACK ASND WHEN BUMPED IT DROPPED ON FINGER
WHILE REMOVING BOLTS FROM DRILL FLOOR, ALLEN WRENCH SLIPPED, SPUN AROUND, AND HIT EMPLOYEES WRIST.
REMOVING ROCK FROM CRUSHER USING A BRAKER BAR HIT HAND ON RAILING CAUSING A FRACTURE ON THIRK FINGER ON LEFT HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS LRYING ON RR CAR DOOR WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE RAMMED LEFT THUMB INTO RR CAR, THUMB WAS DISLOCATED AND LIGAMENT TORN AWAY FROM BONE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HA4MERING A SCREEN TIGHTENING WEDGE IN PLACE WHEN THE WEDGE BROKE & A PIECE OF THE WEDGE LODGED UNDER THE SKIN OF THE EMPLOYEES FOREHEAD
DRILLER WAS STR3KING CHUCK WITH HAMMER TO FREE DRILL BIT MINUTE PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF AND IMBEDDED IN DRILLER'S LEG.
INJURED WAS DIS5SSEMBLING THE DRILL HAMMER USING THE STEM WRENCH WHEN HIS FOOT WAS SQUEEZED BY THE STEM WRENCH RESULTING IN A CRACKED 2ND TOE ON THE LEFT FOOT.