WAS WRENCHING ON OIL PLUG WRENCH SLIPPED & HE WENT FORWARD & VALVE STUCK HIM IN EYE
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Showing all 5HE WAS TAKING A WEDGE OUT OF CABLE ON DRAGLINE. A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW OFF HAMMER AND WENT IN HIS HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS AND RATCHET SLIPPED AND SMASHED FINGER AGAINST METAL.
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE ASSEMBLING A BEARING ON A SHAFT. THEY WERE TAPPING IT ON WITH A HAMMER AND PUNCH AND A PIECE OF THE PUNCH FLEW OFF AND ENTERED THE ARM OF THE SUPT WHO WAS 10-12' AWAY FROM T HEM.
TIGHTENING BOLT8 WITH A WRENCH