EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING TOOTH ON 992C & I NAME WALKED DOWN TO THE PIT TO OBSERVE HE WAS APPROX 8FT TO 10FT AWAY WHEN A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF OF THE TOOTH & WENT IN HIS ARM
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Showing all 4THE EMPLOYEE WA8 USING A PIN PULLER TO REMOVE THE BOTTOM BUCKET PIN ON THE BOOM ARM OF A FRONT ENDLOADER CATERPILLAR 992C. A BOLT BROKE WHEN PRESSURE WAS APPLIED AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE MOUTH. 3
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 CUTTING SOME TAPE OFF A STEAM CLEANER HOSE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND SCRATCHED HIS HAND. THE EMPLOYEE PUT A BANDAGE ON HIS HAND AND CONTINUED TO WORK LATER THAT NIGHT THE CUT BECAME INFECTE8 AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOSPITALIZED AND AN I AND DRAIN TUB E ADMINSTERED.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING A MECHANIC REPLACE A TRACK ON A DOZER HE WAS USING A BAR TO PRY THE TRACK THE BAR SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS THUMB RECEIVED SIX STITCHES