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technician was torquing lug nuts on a haul truck when They put their fingers in the path of the reaction arm causing them to be caught in the pinch point.
Employee's had right hand resting on the side of the feed hopper near the top of it. EE was looking down into the crusher to see if the saddles were worn. As the feed hopper was being lifted EE did not remove their hand. This caused their fingers to get caught between the top of the feed hopper and the support beam the feeder slides back and forth on.
Employee used a torch to cut bolt off when slag built up and went under safety glasses into eye
Employee was grinding the end of a bolt and the grinder slipped, cutting his right hand, requiring 4 stitches.