Employee was cleaning chute when pressure washer hose got loose and smashed employee's finger against the rail, causing a laceration
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Showing all 5Employee states the controls on the Powder Monkey basket malfunctioned and pinned employee against the ceiling bruising their ribs.
Mechanic was grinding on steel when personal grinder exploded, came apart and cut upper right thigh.
CENTER PIN ON DRILL BOOM BROKE CAUSING BOOM ON DRILL TO LET GO WHILE RAISING STEEL OUT OF HOLE.
WHILE EE WAS ROOF BOLTING WITH THE JACK-LEG-DRILL, THE DRILL VIBRATED OFF OF STAND, STRIKING RIGHT LEG. LACERATION ON BOTTOM RIGHT LEG (3-4 STITCHES). BRUISED RIGHT KNEE. (SEE ATTACHED NARRATI VE.)