Employee was doing patch welds on hopper, next morning (4/4/24) reported EE had received arc flash to both eyes.
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Showing all 3Miner was hooking chain on a belt to be moved. Trackhoe operator reached down to pick up a tool off the floor on the hoe and bumped the bucket lever. The bucket dropped on the miners hand and injured his fingers.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON AGGREGATE CONVEYOR BELT. WHEN HE JUMPED OFF BELT, AIR GUN HOSE GOT CAUGHT ON RAIL. AIR GUN HIT HIM ON HIS HEAD AFTER HE JUMPED FROM BELT.