Employee was changing the oil in rock truck. As he was removing the drain plug in the rear end, the wrench slipped & he split his knuckle on one of the other bolts. Right Index Finger Laceration.
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Tuscaloosa Resources, Inc. · Struck against stationary object
June 24, 2011
AL · Coal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tuscaloosa Resources, Inc. · Struck against stationary object
Stemming holes when employee struck rock with shovel and strained back.
February 15, 2007
AL · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tuscaloosa Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While repairing the light on his hard hat, the utility knife the employee was using slipped causing deep laceration to his left middle finger.
Tuscaloosa Resources, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A POST - HAMMER HIT RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
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