Cutting belt for skirt on tail piece, box knife slipped cutting left thumb.
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Showing all 7Working on miner-hit right thumb with hammer mashing it.
Making a splice, when he cut cable, knife slipped cutting his left hand.
WORKING ON A CONVEYOR CHAIN WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO HIT THE CHAIN. THE OTHER EE MISSED THE CHAIN AND STRUCK THE INDIVIUALS RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER TO TAKE A ING OFF THE CHUCK ON THE POT OF THE ROOFBOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF AND CUT HIS LEFT FOREARM.
EE WAS PULLING BELT TOGETHER TO MAKE A SPLICE & CHAIN BROKE
EE WAS CHANGING OUT TAIL ROLLERS ON MINER AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND, MIDDLE FINGER WITH HAMMER.