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Employee was using a wire brush in a hand drill with safety glasses on and got something in his right eye. Employee was sent to eye doctor and no material was found in eye but was given prescription antibiotics with no restricted duty.
Employee was welding a plate in the Jaw feeder when a rock fell approximately 2 feet from the side of the feeder and hit or rolled on his middle finger on his left hand. Employee injury resulted in 4 sutures to his finger.
Employee was struck by equipment as it was being lifted off a flatbed truck. Equipment was 2'x2'x30' conveyor leg (box frame type). Hook on sling disconnected causing load to shift and strike employee on right lower leg, resulting in fracture.
WHILE OPERATING MOBILE CRANE IN TRANSIT TO PIT, CRANE STRUCK BERM AND OVERTURNED ON SITE, PINNING OPERATOR INSIDE CAB FOR ABOUT 40 MIN.