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Employee was removing a shaft bearing when EE struck EE's left little finger with a 4-pound hammer, sustaining a laceration requiring stitches.
While employee was resetting the hammers on M48 Crusher, the tool that was been used slipped out of their hands impacting EE in the lip.
The utility Knife employee was using to cut a section of the conveyor belt slipped causing a laceration of right leg.
The utility knife the employee was using to cut the skirt rubber slipped causing a laceration of employee's arm.
A piece of anvil broke loose impacting EE leg; requiring 4 stitches; when EE struck the anvil to be removed with an 8 pound sledge hammer.
EE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO REMOVE THE BLOW BARS FROM THE STEDMAN CRUSHER. WHEN THE SLEDGE HAMMER IMPACTED THE BARS IT RICOCHETED HITTING HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG.
Employee was attempting to hammer the pin that holds the tilt cylinder on a 98H loader into place. The pin fell hitting him on the left leg just below the knee causing a laceration which required stitches.
EE was holding the bladder with a pair of vice grips while a co-worker was removing the steering accumulator. The vice grips opened striking EE on his lower lip.
Installing a guard near the timing belt, Injury hit his hand with a crescent wrench.
While loosening the liner from a cone crusher with a hammer a piece of metal came off and entered his hand.
Employee was hammering a tooth on a loader bucket to loosen it for removal. A metal chip came off the bucket tooth and lodged in his left arm.
Employee struck his L-hand middle finger with a sledge hammer while hammering piece into place resulting in a closed fracture to middle phalanx.
CUTTINT DELIVERY BELT DURING REPAIR WORK WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING EE'S LEFT ARM.