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June 16, 2016 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

An employee struck finger with a hammer while using a drift pin to install a pinion gear onto a shaft. The employee struck the index finger on left hand. The employee's finger suffered a laceration/bruising and a broken finger tip bone during the incident. The employee was placed on restricted duty

February 2, 2005 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was installing wear shoes on the product classifier. He was driving a stuck bolt with a hammer when he hit the shoe in front of the one he was working on. The hammer glanced off, striking his left thumb, causing a hairline fracture.

June 10, 2004 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations · Struck against stationary object

Employee was attempting to better the flow of material in the mill hopper by using a long rod to stab the raw ore. He changed the angle of the rod to reach a different spot in the hopper. His left ring finger struck the guard on a belt conveyor. The impact cracked his nail completely and pushed his cuticle and skin up to the root of the nail.

April 10, 2003 LA · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS CHANGING SHAFTS AND HANGER BEARINGS ON #2 SCREW. TOOK OUT BOLTS THAT HOLD SHAFT TO SCREW. PUT PIPE WRENCH ON SHAFT THEN TURNED ON MOTOR TO BREAK SHAFT LOSE FROM SCREW. THE SCREW CAME OU T OF PAN HITTING HIM IN THE RIGHT ARM AND PUSHED HIM INTO GUARD RAIL, HITTING HIS LEFT SIDE.

April 25, 2001 LA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ORE CRUSHER OVER LOADED, WHILE CLEANING OUT CRUSHER WITH PINCH BAR SMASHED HIS RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN BAR AND CRUSHER PLATE.

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