EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH THE DRIVING IN OF A STEEL PIN, WHEN A PIECE OF METAL ENTERED AND CUT THE SURFACE OF HIS LEFT EYE.
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Showing all 8EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING LARGE ROCKS ON TOP OF SHAKER-FEEDER WHEN A ROCK SLID DOWN ON TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING SERVICE PIPES. WHILE USING A SET OF BOLT CUTTERS AS A PRY BAR ON A 4" PIPE, THEY SLIPPED, TURNED AND CLOSED NIPPING OFF THE END OF THE RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
INJURED WAS MUCKING LIFTERS WITH FINN HOE & STOPPED & ROLLED ROCK AWAY & LACERATED KNUCKLE WHEN PINCHED BETWEEN FINN HOE & ROCK.
CLEANING POT WITH WRENCH SLIPED PUNCTURED FINGER ON L HAND WITH WRENCH
INJURED GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE AND HAD PHYSICIAN REMOVE IT. INJURED WAS TIGHTENING FANLINE BOLT BAND OVERHEAD AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. INJURED WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME.
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT A 3/16" STEEL CABLE WITH MINERS AXE AND AXE GLANCED OFF;CUT INJUREDS LEFT THUMB REQUIRING 4 STITCHES.
INJURED WAS USING PUNCH WITH HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF OF PUNCHA ND HIT INJURED IN LEG.