EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING A BELT SPLICE AND THE CLAMPS CAME LOOSE AND EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS LEFT ARM CAUSING A BAD BRUISE.
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Showing all 9EE WAS USING A HAMMER TO OPEN A OIL CAN, HE MISSED THE OIL CAN AND STRUCK HIS HAND BETWEEN FOREFINGER AND THUMB. THAT CAUSED A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED.
EE WAS PRYING A BELTHEAD SCRAPER OPEN TO REMOVE A PIECE OF METAL WHEN HE HAD A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE AND GROIN AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A MANTRIP ON TRACK USING A LIFTING ACK THE MANBUS FELL OFF THE LIFTING JACK STRICKINGEMPLOYEES LEFT HAND CAUSIGN A LACERATION.
INJURED EE WAS REMOVING CHAIN RATCHET HOIST FROM COAL FEEDER WHEN THE HOOK ON THE END OF THE CHAIN STRUCK HIS RT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS KNOCKING BELT CLAMPS LOOSE FROM BELT, CLAMP CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN HIS MOUTH DISLODGING ONE OF HIS FRONT TEETH.
EE WAS PULLING BELT TOGETHER WITH A CHAIN RATCHET, CHAIN RING BROKE ON BELT CLAMP AND THE CHAIN RATCHET STRUCK EE IN RT SIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BELT ROPE WITH CHAIN RATCHET AND CHAIN BROKE AND RATCHET STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN RIGHT SIDE AND FRACTURED ONE RIB.
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A BAG OF ROCK DUST WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHEN THE BAG BURSTED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS FACE WITH OPEN KKIFE BLADE.