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The operator was drilling a hole through steel to affix a grease line. The drill bit bound up while drilling and spun the drill body striking the operator on the left side of the face causing a bruise. The physician checked for concussion symptoms, none found, and removed the operator from work to prevent a concussion while the operator was in a vulnerable state from this impact.

Employee was using a 6" grinder with a zip cutting wheel to cut a 6" channel iron. The grinder handle was removed to allow getting the grinder into a tight space. As employee was cutting the channel iron, the grinder kicked back and the wheel struck the employee's left hand cutting through work glove and causing laceration to left ring finger.

Employee was using a 4 inch hand held grinder, with a cutting disc, to cut a piece of angle iron. The cutting disc became lodged in the cut and broke apart. Two broken pieces contacted the employee's le, causing cuts.

Employee was performing repair work, including welding on a piece of equipment. While performing the work, a piece of metal fell behind the employee's safety glasses and became lodged in his eye.

Operator's were attemting to start up a rock drill in cold weather. The employee who was injured grabbed the rotating drill steel. The gloves the employee was wearing were caught on the steel and twisted around the employees hand. The top of the right thumb was amputated.

Piece of steel being cut fell on the operator's foot causing bruising to the foot.

EE'S LEFT HAND WAS STRUCK BY THE END OF A HYDRAULIC LINE. HYDRAULIC SWIVEL FITTING BROKE WHIPPING THE HOSE AT THE EE.

WHILE THREADING PLASTIC WRAP INTO A WRAPPING MACHINE, EE'S LEFT FORE FINGER & MIDDLE FINGER WERE PULLED INTO THE FEED ROLLS. EE SUFFERED SEVERE LACERATIONS TO THE 2 FINGERS.

EE REPORTED ARM PAIN AFTER USING A LARGE HAND-HELD GRINDER.

EE WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF STEEL WHILE ANOTHER EE WAS GRINDING IT AND A PIECE OF STEEL HIT THE EE IN THE EYE(RIGHT EYE)