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HE HAS PUT THE TAPER IN THE MANUAL BLADE OPEN POSITION. HE WAS CLEANING THE BALDE. A CO-WORKER BUMPED A BAG, WHEN IT MOVED IT ACTIVATED THE BLADE MECHANISM, CUTTING HIS THUMB.
EMPL WAS CUTTING ORE WITH CHIPPING HAMMER & MOIL WHEN HAMMER SLIPPED OUT OF ORE STRIKING EMPL ON RIGHT KNEE CAUSING CUT ON INSIDE OF KNEE.
ADJUSTED FLIP P5ATE WITHOUT LOCKING OUT MACHINE.EMPL HANDS CAUGHT IN PINCH POINT BETWEEN ADJUSTING BAR AND FLIP PLATE.
THE TAPE ON THE3 BAG TAPING MACHINE HAD STUCK TO THE PNEUMATIC AIR CYLINDER.AS THE EMPLOYEE POINTED TO THE JAMMED LOCATION,THE TAPE BROKE FREE OF THE CYLINDER ALLOWING IT TO RETURN TO ITS OP ERATING POSITIO3.AS IT QUICKLY RETURNED TO THIS POSITION,IT CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS BETWEEN THE MACHUNE FRAME AND THE AIR CYLINDER HOUSING.