EE WAS USING A PNEUMATIC HAMMER CHISLETO CLEAN MATERIAL FROM A CHUTE. THE BIT WAS NOT LOCKED IN PLACE IT CAME OUT AND HIT EE HAND.
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Showing all 11EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES TO MOVE A GEAR REDUCER OUT OF A HYDRAULIC PRESS. THE REDUCER WAS HOOKED TO AN OVERHEAD CRANE. WHEN THE REDUCER SHEAVE GOT CAUGHT, EMPLOYEE LIFTED IT UP AND THE REDUCER SLID OFF THE PRESS PINCHING HIS FINGER.
EE WAS HOLDING A STEEL PLATE IN POSITION FOR OTHER TO WELD. DUE TO THE CLOSE QUARTERS IN THE CRUSHER SLAG FROM WELDING LANDED ON EE S PANTS. THIS RESULTED IN BURNS TO HIS RIGHT THIGH.
65790SKID LOADER CORNER OF BUCKET HIT ROCK MACHINE STOPPED PULLED BACK MUSCLE
55023RAINED HIS BACK WHILE WORKING ON A SCREEN HE WAS BENT OVER USING A CUTTING TORCH.
EE WAS DIGGING A DITCH WITH 14 BACKHOE. HE PUT THE WINDSHIELD UP IN THE TRACK THAT HOLDS WINDSHIELD WHEN NOT IN USE. LATER IN THE DAY, THE BACK PART OF THE WINDSHIELD FELL OUT OF THE TRACK AND STRUCK EE ON TOP OF HIS HEAD.
WHILE LAYING UNDER NO 1 KILN CUTTING A SECTION OF TRACK LOOSE WITH ARC AIR SPARKS & SLAG GOT INTO EMPLOYEES RT EAR CAUSING A BURN & PAIN
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING DRILL BIT OUT OF HOLE AND AIR VALVE BLEW OFF OF DRILL STRIKING HIM IN THE KNEE.
EMPL WELDING ON LIME PLANT BIN CHUTE USING ARC AIR WELDING EQUIPMENT.PIECE OF SLAG FROM POP FLEW UP UNDER WELDERS HOOD.
DRILLING HOLE IN CEMENT BLOCK WALL DRILL TWISTED HIT EMP IN FACE CAUSING HIM TO SLIP RESULTING IN CUT LOWER LIP AND CHIPS TO 2 FRONT TEETH
CRUSHER ROLL NOT BLOCKED AGAINST MOTION BEFORE FPERFORMING WORK COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS FAILURE TO COMMUNICATE INTENTIONS TO FELLOW EMP. LACK AWARENESS, OF HAZARDS AND DISREGARD OF COMPANY SAF ETY RULES POOR AND UNSAFE WORK PRACTICES GRIZZLYBARS OVER CAOL PIT REMOED WORN AND DEFECTIVE CRUSHER ROLL FAILED TO WEAR HARNESS PERF. JOB HE HAD NO EXPERIENCES.