EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CUTTING A WATER LINE WITHA HACK SAW AND A PIECE OF METAL BLADE OR WIRE GOT INTO HSI RIGHT EYE.
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Showing all 27EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF PIPE AND KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING A ROPE DOG WITH A HAMMER AND A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FLEW OF STICKING IN HIS CHEST.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRYING ON SPEED REDUCER TO DRIVE WITH SLATE BAR & BAR SLIPPED & HIT EMPLOYEE ON LEFT EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS TRIMMING THE GBELT & HIS KNIFE & THE KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER
55061S PUTTING A NEW TRAM CHAIN TOGETHER ON A MINER AND HE HIT IT WITH A HAMMER AND A SMALL PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIM UNDER HIS LEFT EYE THERE WERE NO LOST TIME FROM THIS ACCIDENT.
HE WAS PULLING SCOOP BACK TOGETHER WHERE THE SCOOP WAS BJROKE INTO AND THE CHAIN BROKE AND HE HIT THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD ON THE SCOOP.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING A CINDER BLOCK AND A PIECE OF CINDER BLOCK FLEW UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND GOT INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
HE HAD CUT A BOLT HEAD OFF OF A BOLT HOLDING DRUMS ON MINER. HE WAS KNOCKING THE BOLT THROUGH THE HOLE AND A PIECE OF SLAG FLEW IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
MOVING A PIECE OF METAL WITH SLAGE BAR INJURYING BAKC
HE WAS USING SHOP HOIST TO PULL A DRIVELINE SHAFT OUT OF A 21SC SHUTTLE CAR THAT HE WAS WORKING ON IN SHOP. THE CHAIN SLIPPED LOOSE AND HIT HIM ABOVE HIS LEFT EYE.
HE WAS HOLDING PIN TRYING TO GET CONVEYOR CHAIN BACK ON MINER AND HIT HIS RIGHT THUMB WITH HAMMER.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING TIGH VOLTAGE AT NEW UNDERROUND MINE WHEN THE KNIFE HE WAS USING SLIPPED.
EMPL WAS PRYING WITH SLATE BAR TO GET TRAM CHAIN READY TO GO BACK TOGETHER HE PULLED OR TWISTED BACK.
BEATING BRATTICE OUT WITH HAMMER AND STRAINED BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING REAR SUSPENSION CYLINDER FROM 773B CAT TRUCK. AS HE WAS REMOVING TOP PINON CYLINDER, HE HIT LEFT HAND WITH A SHOP HAMMER AND BRUISED LEFT HAND.
HE WAS PRYING THE CENTER SECTION IN A SCOOP WHILE HE WAS PRYING IT WITH A SLATE BAR THE SLATE BAR SLIPPED AND HIT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE SCOOP AND SLATE BAR.
BREAKING TRAM CHAIN APART, CHAIN BROKE AND WENT INTO LEFT HAND.
KNOCKING SHAFT FROM HOUSING HAMMER SLIPPED HITTING FIRST FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
EMPL LIFTING WHEEL UNIT WITH BAR AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
KNOCKING BEARING OFF SHAFT PIECE OF METAL GOT IN RIGHT EYE.
EMPL WAS REPLACING FRONT IDLER ON TD25G DRESSOR DOZER AND EMPL HIT R ELBOW ON BOLT
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHAIN TO LOAD SUPPLIES MUD CAME OFF CHAIN & HIT HIM IN THE EYE PRESCRIPTION
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER TO PUT CHAIN ON MINER. A PIECE OF METAL HIT HIM ON HAND. PRESCRIPTION GIVEN.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHAIN HOIST TO PULL A BUGGIE BACK ON TRACK WHEN CHAIN BROKE ON HOIST HITTING HIM ON ARM BRUSING HIS ELBOW
INJ WAS HITTING METAL HAMER SLIPPED LETTING MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND HIT M EMETAL
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A RAILROAD JACK TO LIFT A RAIL IN TRACK, THE JACK SLIPPED OUT AND CAUGHT HAND AGAINST RAIL, CUTTING RIGHT THUMB.