EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING LARGE ROCK OFF SHOT.
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Showing all 9EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING LADDER OFF OF JUNK L-800 WHEN A SPARK LANDED IN HIS RIGHT EAR.
EE WAS BETWEEN THE AUGERS & SLED. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING OUT AUGERS. A ROCK FELL WITHOUT WARNING & STRUCK THE EE IN THE RIGHT HAND & LEFT LEG. THE EE WAS KNOCKED BACKWARDS. HIS HARD HAT FELL OFF & HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE AUGER SLED.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING GRINDER GRINDER KICKED & CUT EMPLOYEES RT LEG
EMPLOYEE WAS PRESSING OUT AN OLD BEARING WHEN PART OF THE BEARING BROKE& STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE FOREHEAD
EMPLOYEE WAS BURNING A ROLLER BOLT OUT OF A 455 KOMATSU DOZER AND A MOLTEN PIECE OF SLAG FELL INSIDE EMPLOYEE'S EAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING CRACK ON TRUCK FRAME OF CATERPILLAR MODEL D10 DOZER. AFTER BREAK PERIOD, EMPLOYEE PICKED UP MODEL CP711 ZIP GUN AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE ON SWITCH BEFORE SHIELD COVERED HI S EYES. SMALL PIECE OF METAL BECAME LODGED IN RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CATERPILLAR D9H BULLDOZER IN REVERSE WHEN THE BULLDOZER MADE CONTACT WITH A ROCK CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO JAR HIS NECK.
MARKER FOR DRILL DEPTH WAS COVERED WITH DUST EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON DRILL AND WAS REMOVING DUST DRILL WAS IN OPERATION GLOVE ON RT HAND BECAME ENTANGLED IN APROCKET FIRST TOOTH ON SPROCKET PINCHED RT RING FINGER BETWEEN SPROCKET AND CHAIN