EMPLOYEE WAS PEELING INSULATION OFF ELECTRICAL CABLE WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND SLIPPED AND CUT LEFT HAND
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Showing all 4ATTEMPTING TO SPLICE BELT WITH FLEXCO MACHINE EMPL DRIVING RIVETS WITH MINE AXE.WHEN FELLOW EMPL MOVED SPLICE MACHINE CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BRATTICE CLOTH AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER, RECEIVED STITCHES
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO FREE BOOM JACK UP ON 5736 MINER ON THE 002 SECTION, THE METAL BENT DOWN AGAINST THE BOOM JACK. EMPLOYEE HAD LIFTING JACK ON TOP OF THE BOOM AGAINST THE ROOF AND A LIFTIN G JACK ON THE BOTTOM AND A POTOR POWER ON THE TOP OF IT, WHEN THE PRESSURE WAS APPLIED THE JACKS KICKED OUT HITTING HIM ON THE FINGER AND LEG. RECEIVED STITCHES TO LEFT INDEX FINGER.