EXTRACTING OLD 245 BACK HOE FROM PIT WITH D9L DOZER & TOW BAR. WHILE PINNING TOW BAR TO THE DOZER, DROPPING PIN IN HOLE NEEDED TO MOVE DOZER AHEAD. WHEN DOZER MOVED, PIN CAUGHT--STRIKING 2 FIN GERS--SMASHING THEM AGAINST PIN LOCK.
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Showing all 5LOADING OFF AT SHOVEL, WHEN A PIECE OF DIRT FLEW IN THE WINDOW AND WENT IN HER RIGHT EYE.
OPERATING SCREEN PLANT LARGE ROCK CAME BACK DOWN CRUSHER BELT & LANDED ON EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND
HE WAS RIPPING IN A HARD SHET NL10 SEAM WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS BACK PULL.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 1" DRIVE AIR WRENCH TO REMOVE BELLY PAN BOLTS. BOLT CAME OUT AND THE WRENCH FELL AGAINST HIS KNEE CAUSING BOLT TO CUT HIS NOSE AND BROKE IT AND SOCKET TO CUT HIS UPPER LIP .