Mechanic was installing a lift cylinder on CAT 988F when the nylon sling EE was using broke and the cylinder dropped onto the mechanic's leg.
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May 23, 2022
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Chandler Aggregates Inc · Struck by falling object
Chandler Aggregates · Contact with hot objects or substances
Employee was in proximity of another employee welding when a piece of hot metal landed on shirt burning the employee's arm.
November 24, 2020
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Chandler Aggregates Inc · Struck against stationary object
Mechanic was working on an excavator when the impact gun EE was using suddenly moved and slammed EE's finger into part of the machine.
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