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WHILE LOOSENING A HYDRAULIC FITTING ON AN 848 SHUTTLE CAR. THE 12" SPUD WRENCH SLIPPED AND CAUSED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE PALM OF HIS RIGHT HANDBEGTWEEN THE THUMB AND 1ST FINGER. IT RESULTED I N A 1/2" LACERATION.
WHILE HELPING A COWORKER CUT A SPINDLE ON A BELT SPLICE THE SAW SLIPPED &* CUT HIS RT HAND CAUSING A 1/2IN LACERATION TO SIDE OF HAND & A 1/4IN LACERATION TO TIP OF 5TH FINGER RT HAND
WHILE TIGHTING A BOLT ON A MACHINE DOOR WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT EE IN RT CHEEK CAUSING A 1/4 INCH LACERATION REQUIRING 3 STITCHES.
MAKING BELT SPLICE HIT HAND WITH HAMMER
WHILE MAKING A BELT SPLICE WORKER WAS HIT ON FINGER WITH HAMMER.
WHILE CUTTING BOLT WITH HACKSAW,THE CUT WAS COMPLETE AND SAW WENT THROUGH BOLT AND STRUCK THUMB CAUSING 1/2" LACERATION TO BASE OF THUMB.
WHILE REPLACING SHAFT ON MINER BAR SLIPPED & CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN SHAFT & MINER.
REMOVING RAIL FROM MINER WITH BAR. RAIL SLIPPED AND FELL ON LEFT FOOT.
WAS TRIMMING LEADS AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED.