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EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN THE UNLOADING OF AN ALUMINUM CONTAINER WEIGHING APPROX. 1200 POUNDS. WHEN THE PALLET JACK WAS LOWERED, THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT THUMB WAS CAUGHT UNDER THE CONTAINER, RESU
EE WAS OPERATING GRINDER, CUTTING PIECES OF METAL OFF OF FRAME. EE LOST GRIP ON GRINDER HANDLE, GRINDER SWUNG DOWN AND EE SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT LEG.
EE WAS USING A GRINDER. HE DID NOT HAVE A SECURE GRIP ON GRINDER. EQUIPMENT SLIPPED & EE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS PUTTING A CHAIN ON A ROTOPACTOR CAP BEINGLIFTED & MOVED BY A CRANE. ONCE THE CHAIN WAS AROUND THE CRANE OPERATOR PUT IT TO THE CROUND. EEWAS STANDING NEAR & THE ROTO PACTOR WAS PLACED O N HIS RIGHT FOOT. NO OTHERS WERE INJURED IN THISINCIDENT NO DAMAGES STO EQUIPMENT WERE SUSTAINED.
WAS WATCHING BELT LINE, COULDN'T SEE THROUGH SAFETY GLASSES, TOOK THEM OFF TO RUB CLEAN. BRAVEL FLIPPED FROM BELT HITTING RIGHT EYE.
DRIVING DOZER. WAS BACKING UP HITTING A BANK OF DIRT CAUSING CENTRAL SPINE WHIPLASH.