WHILE HOISTING METAL CHUTE, LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CHUTE AND METAL BRACKETS.
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Showing all 6EMP PRYING ON IDLE BELT ROLLER (LINING BELT ON ROLLER) WITH PRY BAR. BAR SLIPPED ODD ROLLER AND FORCED LEFT HAND INTO ELECTRICAL CONDUIT CAUSINGCONTUSION TO LEFT KNUCKLE ON LEFT HAND.
EE WAS BUSTING A LARGE ROCK ON BELT WITH A SLATE BAR. HIT ROCK A GLANCING BLOW AND END OF BAR STRUCK HIS RIGHT EAR LOBE.
WAS CLOSING CAR DOORS, HAD COME ALONG HOOKED TO CAR DOOR TO PULL TOGETHER. HOOK BROKE, STRIKING VICTUM OVER LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH A COME-A-LONG DEVICE WHILE SPLICING A BELT. THIS DEVICE SLIPPED CAUSING CHAIN TO PINCH HAND(LEFT HAND).
HAND SLIPPED FROM SHOVEL STRIKING RAGGED PIECE OF METAL