EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING AND BOLTING BACK WHEN HIS FINGER BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MACHINE & LEG.
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Showing all 13THE INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO STEADY THE BULL GEAR COVER AS IT WAS BEING LAID DOWN ON THE FLOOR WITH THE OVERHEAD CRANE. THE COVER SPUN SUDDENLY CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO STRAIN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS MUCKING DITCH WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT BECAME LODGED IN LEFT EYE.
THE INJURED WAS TIGHTENING A LINER BOLT ON 2 GRINDING MILL. TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE CUTTING OFF LINER BOLTS ABOUT 8 FT AWAY SOME SLAG CAME FROM BEHIND THE INJURED AND GOT AROUND HIS SAFETY GL ASSES AND INTO HIS EYE.
1 IN AIR HOSE W5S NOT CONNECTED TO JUMBO MAIN AIR VALVE WAS TURNED ON AND HOSE END STURCK EMPLOYEE IN RT CHEEK CAUSING CUT 6 STITCHES
ROCKBOLTING AND3SMALL ROCK FELL FROM BACK HITTING EMPLOYEE ABOVE EYE.
PIPE FITTING ON JUMBO BROKE BLOWING FOREIGN PARTICLES IN EYES.
MAN WAS ROCKBOLTING AND JACKLEG KICKED BACK CAUSING MINER TO LOOSE BALANCE & TRIP OVER RAIL RESULTING IN BROKEN LEFT LEG
WHEN CUTTING DOWN A LAUNDER SHUT IT KICK OVER THREE FEET AND HIT THE LABORER IN THE LEGS. CUTTING A NINE INCH L SHAPE HALF INCH DEEP IN HIS LEFT LEG AND A ONE INCH PUNCTURE IN HIS LEFT LEG.
MINER WAS ROCKBOLTING WHEN ROCK POPPED OFF RIB AND STRUCK MAN IN LEFT COLLAR BONE CAUSING LACERATION
INJURED MAN WAS ROCKBOLTING WITH SPLIT SETS-AFTER DRIVING BOLT HE WAS PULLING ON DRILL, IT CAME LOOSE AND CAUGHT LEFT THUMB BETWEEN DRILL AND LEG, TEARING OFF THUMBNAIL & FRACTURING TIP OF THU MB.
MAN WAS BLOWING STATION FLOOR WITH 2" BLOW PIPE HE TURNED & WRENCHED BACK.
MINER WAS ROCK BOLTING WHEN CHIP OF STEEL LANDED IN LEFT EYE. STEEL CHIP IMBEDDED IN LEFT EYE.