Hand grinder wheel kicked back and hit plant manager in the arm causing a laceration on EE's upper arm.
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Material Sand & Stone Corp. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Material Sand & Stone Corp. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Lowering a jaw plate into jaw, hook brakes on rental excavator. Miner tripped, hard hat fell off, shakel came loose and hit miner on top of the head.
Material Sand & Stone Corp. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS WELDING ON LOADER BUCKET AND WAS BENDING A PIPE AS HE WAS WELDING OR HEATING IT UP WHEN PIPE SNAPPED AND PIECE OF METAL HIT HIM ON LEFT SIDE OF FACE. PIPE ALSO HIT HIM ON HIS CHEST.
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