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Was performing work off a worktable when the table shifted and a vibrator fell from the under shelf onto foot.
Early morning, still dark outside. Operator made a mistake during start up and panicked. Tried to stop the plant after stacker malfunction and ran over uneven ground "water ruts" on backhoe. Injured back during rough ride and damaged the tire and rim.
While shoveling by a shaker screen a rock came off and hit miner in the left shoulder
While welding a hot piece of metal fell onto his shoe. Burned through his shoe and burned the top of his left foot.
Cutting a piece of steel. The steel slipped and fell onto his leg.
HE WAS CUTTING A TOOTH OF METAL OUT OF THE 5 1/2 CONE CRUSHER WHEN IT GAVE WAY AND SHOT OUT AND HIT HIM IN THE FACE.
EE & ANOTHER EE WERE DISMOUNTING A FRAME THE FRAME WAS ON A BENCH 3 FT TALL. PART OF THE FRAMEM BROKELOOSE & FELL OFF THE BENCH ONTO EE'S RIGHT FOOT. HE DID NOT SEE IF COMMING AT THE TIME SO H E DID NOT MOVE OUT OF THE WAY OF FALLING PART