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A BUCKET OF DIRT WAS BEING TUGGED OUT OF A HOLE BY A FELLOW EE THE TUGGER GAVE WAY & HIT BERGMAN IN THE SHOULDER & SIDE.
A BROKEN BOLT FLEW OUT OF SPACER ON ENGINE SHAFT AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT LEG BETWEEN ANKLE AND KNEE RESULTING IN SUPERFICIAL BRUISE
EMMPLOYEE WAS ON DRILL MAST AND SIGNALED TO RUN THE DRILL HEAD TO TOP OF MAST, SINGALED WITH LEFT AND. PLACED LEFT HAND ON CROSS MEMBER OF MAST AND HAND WAS CAUGHT IN PINCH POINT WHERE ONLY AB OUT 1/4" CLEARNANCE BETWEEN CROSS MEMBER AND GUIDE SPROCKET BRACKET WHICH WAS MOVING DOWN.
CUTTING A PIECE OF 3"X3"X1/4" ANGLE OUT OF A TEMPARARY FRAME. HE WAS HIT IN THE MOUTH WHEN THEPO PIECE WAS CUT LOOSE. HE LOOSED HIS LOWER FRONT TEETH AND BROKE THE UPPER PLATE HE HAD IN PLACE.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING PNEUMATIC HAND BUSTER WHEN MATERIAL GAVE WAY STRIKING DRILL BIT CAUSING ARM & ELBOW TO EXTEND INJURY DID NOT CAUSE SEVERE PROBLEM UNTIL 050283 WHEN HE WSENT TO DOCTOR
MAN WAS USING AIR LANCE TO CLEAR CYCLONE WHEN IT B ROKE THROUGH AND IN PUSHING ON IT MANS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN LANCE AND THE CLEAN OUT OPENING FLANGE
MAN WAS STANDING ON TOP OF CRUSHER NEAR INPECTION DOOR. THEDOOR HAD BEEN OPENED DUE TO PLUGGING CONDITIONS OF CRUSHER. A ROCK BOUNCED FROM THE CRUSHER AND STRUCK THE MAN ON FOREHEAD.