TIGHTENING BOLT WHEN BOLT BROKE AND CAUSED EMP HAND TO MOVE FORWARD PC OF STEEL
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Showing all 7REPAIRING PLATE IN HOPPER,STEEL WEDGE RELEASED FLEW BACK HIT EMP IN MOUTH
CUTTING A HOSE WHILE HOLDING IT IN HIS LEFT HAND. THE HOSE SLIPPED AND THE RAZOR KNIFE CUT INTO HIS LEFT FOREARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A STEEL DRIFT AGAINST THE INNER RACE OF #2 MILL FAN BEARING. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HIT THE DRIFT WITH A 2 1/2 LB. HAMMER. UPON IMPACT, A SMALL PIECE OF THE BEARING CHIPPED OFF AND FLEW INTO THE INJURED EMPLOYEE'S HAND.
CLOSING STEEL DOOR ON HAMMERMILL. REACHING FOR BAR WI TH R HAND TO SECURE TRAP DOOR DOOR SLIPPED FELL ON HIS L HAND.
EMPL WAS USING A PINCH BAR TO REMOVE A SHEAVE PULLEY FROM THE WILLIAMS MILL WHILE HE WAS PULLING ON THE PINCH BAR TO TRY TO REMOVE THE SHEAVE HE STRAINE DHIS LOWER BACK THE DR DIAGNOSED THE IN JURY AS A HERNIATED DISC OF THE LUMBAR SPINE WITH NERVE ROOT IRRITATION
EMPL USING UTILITY KNIFE CUTTING RUBBER FLARE FOR CONVEYOR BELT AND WHEN NOTCHING OUT HOLES.KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING PALM OF LEFT HAND.