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SETTING ARMATURE IN DRAGLINE WITH CAHIN. CHAIN FALL CRANKED DOWN CAUSING DUST AND METAL TO FLY. SPECK OF METAL GOT IN RT. EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING CHIPPING TOOL ON SLAC METAL AND A PIECE FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
WAS REATTACHING A MUFFLER TO A LOADER. USING A PRY BAR TO PLACE. THE BAR SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARDS TRYING TO CATCH SELF BY REACHING BACKWARDS. IN DOING SO HE PULLED SHOULDER.
REAMING STEEL PLATE ON DRAGLINE, GOT A METAL FRAGMENT IN EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING POWER CABLE AND LEFT THUMB BECAME ENTANGLED IN THE ROPE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SUPERVISING THE REMOVAL OF THE EXTENSION SHAFT FROM THE 7400 DRAGLINE AS THE SHAFT WAS BEING HOISTED FROM THE FLOOR IT SWUNG AROUND PINNING THE EMPLOYEE'S LEG BETWEEN IT AND THE M ACHINE BASE.
INSTALLING ROCK GUARD ON RIPPER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER CHIP METAL CAME OFF
EMPLOYEE WAS TR2ING TO KNOCK RIPPER TOOTH OFF D-10 DOZER AS HE STRUCK THE TOOTH WITH A HAMMER 2 PIECES OF STEEL BROKE OFF ENTERING THE EMPLOYEES LEG
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING FROZEN COAL AND MUD FROM UNDER A CONVEYOR WHEN PRY BAR SLIPPED BRUISING LEFT HAND.