EE PINNED HIS LEFT ARM AGAINST THE CONTROLS WHEN DRILL STEEL WAS CROSS THREADED. OPERATOR ERROR WHEN CONTROLS WERE NOT PROPERLY OPERATED CAUSING STEEL TO SPRING OUT STRIKING OPERATOR WHILE IN ROTATION.
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Showing all 8EE WAS GRINDING SOME METAL & THE GRINDER CAME OFF THE METAL & CUT MINERS LEFT KNEE CAP.
EE ADJUSTING CHAIN ON SPROCKET OF AIR TRACK DRILL. CHAIN MOVED CATCHING GLOVED HAND IN PINCH POINT.
VICTIM TOGGED A BEAM WITH A SLING LIFT WAS A BLIND LIFT WHERE BY CRANE OPERATOR WAS FOLLOWING THE TOGGERS SIGNALS BEGAN HOISTING UP WHEN SLING SLIPPED OUT WHICH ALLOWED THE BEAM TO STRIKE THE EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD
HELPING RELOCATE PUGMILL LIME BIN,I.NAME USING GRINDER.EXHAUST FROM GRINDER CAUSED DUST TO BLOW INTO I.NAME LEFT EYE.I.NAME WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT TIME.
WHILE USING A CUTTING TORCH AT THE JAW CRUSHER. HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON AN OVERHEAD I-BEAM.
HE WAS STATING THE LIME AUGER AT THE MILLL. HE GOT LIME DUST IN HIS EYES.
I NAME WAS TIGH7ENING DOWN BOLTS WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH WHEN THE SWIEL SOCKET FLEW OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE FOREHEAD.