SLIPPED IN MUD AND PULLED MUSCLES.
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Showing all 12EE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT THAT HELD THE ROLLER ASSEMBLY TO THE CONVEYOR AND THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIS THUMB CAUGHT A BRAU ON THE CONVEYOR WHICH BENT HIS THUMB BACKWARDS. HIS THUMB WAS BROKEN.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ROCK, AS HE LIFTED THE SHOVEL UPWARD HE SMASHED THE THUMB BETWEEN THE HANDLE OF THE SHOVEL AND CONVEYOR.
EE WAS TIGHTENING NUT ON BOLT AND WRENCH SLIPPED CATCHING HIS INDEX FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN WRENCH AND ANOTHER BOLT SMASHED AND CUTH WHOLE TOP OF FINGER--REQUIRED STITCHES.
EE WAS USING A CHEATER PIPE TO TIGHTEN BOLTS AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS SWINGING A HAMMER TO LOOSEN A NUT ON THE PUMP CASE & CAUGHT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE HAMMER & THE PUMP CASE.
EE WAS DRIVING PINS IN CRUSHER WITH A 5' SOLID STEEL CYLINDER TO FELT STRESS ON HIS LOWER BACK.
EMP WAS INSIDE CONE CHIPPING OFF MUD WITH A BAR AND SOMETHING FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.
WAS DRIVING A BEARING OFF C TAIL PULLY SHAFT, WAS OLDING A BAR WAS HIT WITH C HAMMER ON HIS INDEX FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND
EMP WAS USING A PRY BAR TO MOVE A SCREEN DECK AND PRY BAR SLIPPED AND HIT EMP ON UPPER FOREHEAD WHICH CAUSED A BRUISE AND ABRASION ON FOREHEAD. ALSO CAUSED EMP TO BITE DOWN AND CHIP FRONT TOOT H.
CLEARING SIEVE OF JAMMED ROCKS BY BEATING SIEVE WITH WIRE BRUSH AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE.
EE WAS WORKING ON THE SEAL OF THE AIR POT WITH A STRAIGHT SIDED SCREWDRIVER. THE SCREWDRIVEER SLIPPEDAND PENETRATED THE PALM OF THE LEFT HAND.