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EE WAS POUNDING ON TOOTH AFTER KEEPER IN HAD BEEN CUT OUT WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO HIS LEFT LEG.
WHILE ASSEMBLING RING ON RIM, EE SWUNG HAMMER AND IT SLIPPED OFF RIM AND HIT FOOT.
HE WAS DOING REPAIR WORK ON THE #1 CRUSHER. AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN A BOLT, THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND MASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND A GEAR.
INJURED WAS REPLACING AMETAL BUSHING ONA PIECE OF MINIGN EQUIPMENT. AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO HAMMER THE BUSHING IN PLACE THE EDGE BROKE, AND A SLIVER OF METAL WENT INTO HIS UPPER RIGHT LEG JUS T ABOVE THE KNEE.
I.NAME WAS BENT OVER ON KNEES CLEANING AIR VALVE REMOVED KNOB ROLL PIN WITH HAMMER AND PUNCH. A PIECE OF PLASTIC KNOB FLEW OFF AND HIT INSIDE CORNER OF RIGHT EYE.
INSTALLING CHAIN LINK INSERT WITH HAMMER WHEN PIECE OF STEEL BROKE STRIKING HIM IN RIGHT EYE.
USED PRY BAR TO WORK WITH,IT SLIPPED AND SMASHED FINGER.
CHANGING OUT BRAKE LINE. WRENCH HIT HIS LEDAD ABOVE THE EYE WHILE HE WAS LOSENING THE HOSE FITTING
REPAIRING FUEL HOSE. CUTTING HOSE TO REPLACE NOZZLE, CUTTING TOWARD HAND, CUT LEFT HAND, INDEX FINGER.
USING A KNIFE TO DIG WITH, KNIFE FOLDED UPON CUT FINGER.
PIECE OF STEEL FLEW OFF PIN WHILE HTTING IT WITH A HAMMER