EMP WAS OPERATI3G GAS ENGINE POWERED SIDEWALK SIZE SNOW BLOWER THE DISCHARGE CHUTE BECAME CLOGGED WITH SNOW AND THE EMP USED RT HAND TO PUCH THE CLOAG BACK DOWN INTO THE BLOWER THE CLUTCH HA BEEN TIED DOWN 5ND THE EMPLOYEES HAND CONTACTED THE MOVING BLOWER PART
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Showing all 5WAS DRILLING A PIN HOLE 3FT.4-5FT.OFF OF THE SILL.MINER PULLED ON MACHINE TO WITHDRAW STEEL FROM HOLE FELT PAIN IN BACK.
DRILLING WITH FAN DRILL EMPLOYEE HAD JUST RUEND AWAY FROM RIGHT MACHINE WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY AN UNKNOWN OBJECT ACROSS RIGHT EYE AND NOSE.
JAW CRUSHER STALLED IN CLOSEDD POSIATION. EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ROTATE FLYWHEEL USING A FOUR FOOT PRYU BAR TO REALIGN SHOE AND SPRINGS. WHEEL SUDDENLY ROTATED AND EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY PRY BAR.
THE MINER WAS SHARPENING A DRILL STEEL BY USING AN AIR POWDERED BIT GRINDER THE GRINDING WHEEL (NEW) BROKE AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY FRAGMENTS OF THE WHEEL THE WHEEL WAS IMPROPER FOR THE GRINDER AND WAS BEING OPERATED IN EXCESS OF THE RATED RPM