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EE WAS OPERATING HIS DOZER, BACKED UP INTO A DITCH WAS JOLTED AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
GENERAL OPERATION OF GRADER. EXCESSIVE JUMPING.
DOZER OPERATOR.
CLEANING DRAGLINE WITH AIR COMPRESSOR SMALL METAL PARTICLE FLEW IN LEFT EYE.
EMP WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING DRAGLINE CABLES. WHILE TRYING TO CUT THE ENDS LOOSE, HE LOST CONTROL OF THE CABLE AND ONE OF THE ENDS SLAPPEDHIM ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
THE AMPUTATION OF THE FIRST JOINT OF HIS RIGHT HAND THUMB. ACTING AS THE OILER ON THE LIMA LOCATED AT THE RACHAL PIT. LUBRICATING THE DRAG DRUM BULL-GEAR THRU THE GEAR SHILED OPEN ON THE TOP H AD BEEN TIED WITH WIRE SO TI REMAINED IN THE OPEN WIPED SPILLED GEAR LUBRICANT RIGHT HAND THUMB TO BE PULLED TOWARD THE GEAR.
WHILE EMPL WAS OPERATING DOZER IT FAILED TO RESPOND TO WHILE SHIFTING GEARS SO EMPL FELL & LEFT DOZER RUNNING.
GRINDING SLAG OFF WELD PC OF SLAG GOT IN EYE
WHILEGRINDING WALL OF SHOVEL A PICE OF METAL IN EYE.
EMPLOYEE HAD A RAG WRAPPED AROUND HIS FINGERS WHILE DOING SOME ROUTINE CLEANING ON 379 ENGINE. HE PUT HIS HAND DOWN ON THE GUARD OF THE ALTERNATOR WHEN RAG WENT THROUGH THE GUARD GETTING CAUGH T ON THE ALTERNATOR PULLEY WHICH PULLED HIS FINGER THROUGH AN 1/2 X 3 OPENING ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE GUARD CUTTING OFF HIS MIDDLE FINGER TO THE SECOND JOINT ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
WHILE USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT A BOLT IN HALF AND SLAG OF HOT METAL FELL IN TONGUE OF BOOT BURNING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT FOOT.
SEVERAL WELDERS3WORKING AT SAME TIME CAUSING GLARE & BURNING EYES.
GRINDING A TOOT2 ON BULL GEAR, GRINDER CAUGHT ON EDGE AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON HAND