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EMPLOYEE WAS USING A RACHET WITH A PIPE ON IT TIGHTENING BOLTS ON A CONTINUOUS MINER EMPLOYEE PUSHED UP WITH RACHET & FELT PAIN IN BAK WITH BURNING SENSATION
EE WAS WORKING ON A HUB THAT WAS PLACED IN A VISE, THE HUB FELL OUT EE TRIED TO CATCH IT AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE BENCH THE VISE WAS MOUNTED ON AND THE HUB. EE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO T HE RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
HE WAS HITTING A BEARING HOUSING WITH A HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF AND HIT HIS ADBOMEN.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ALIGN CUTTER CHAIN ON A MINER. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HIT PIN IN CHAIN, CAUSING A PIECE OF STEEL TO CHIP OFF AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN TEMPLE. THE INJURED SUSTAINED AN IMBEDDED FOREIG N BODY TO LEFT TEMPLE.
EE WAS CUTTING BELT AND KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HAND. EE RECEIVED 6 STITCHES IN LEFT HAND.
USING TUGGER TO PULL STEEL SETS BACK TO CABLE. HE WAS HOLDING CABLE, IT PULLED HIS RIGHT HAND UP TO SHEAVE, CUTTING LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.