EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CATERPILLAR D9 BULLDOZER WHEN HIS SOCKET SLIPPED OFF AND STRUCK HIM N THE NOSE.
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Showing all 5WHILE RE-SOCKET3NG DRAG ROPE THRU SOCKET AT DRAG CHAIN THE SOCKET TRUCK THE INJURED WHEN IT TURNED.WHILE PULLING ROPE THROU.THE CHAIN AND SOCKET CAME DOWN WHEN TENSON WAS RELEASED BY PULLING TRUCK. 3
LUBE TRUCK OPER5TOR CHANING ENGINE OIL WHEN RATCHET SLIPPED AND HIS LEFT HAND STRUCK ENGINE GUARD CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT RING FINGER.
ELECTRICIAN WAS3POUNDING A COPPER GROUND ROD INTO EARTH FOR NEW ELECTRICAL SERVICE PANEL WHEN THE SLEDGE HAMMER SLIPPED OFF AND CAUSED A JARRIN IN HIS NECK AND SHOULDER MUSCLES
PLANT WELDER AND OPERATOR WERE BREAKING A LARGFE PICE OF SLATE STUCK AHEAD OF FEEDER BREAKER THE SLEDGE HAMMER SLIPPED OUT OF OPERATORS HANDS AND STRUCK THE ARM OF THE INJURED EMP OPERATOR STA STATED HIS GLOVES CAUSED HAMMER TO SLIP OUT OF HANDS