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EE SAID HE TWISTED BACK WHILE ON DOZER
AIR GUN MASHED FINGER BETWEEN GUN HANDLE AND SIDE OF VIBRATOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE AIR-FLOW ON A WELDER. EMPLOYEES RIGHT RING FINGER CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE FAN IN THE WELDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A DOZER IN A UNIT TRAIN LOADOUT STOCKPILE. THE EMPLOYEE BACKED INTO AN OPEN FEEDER RESULTING IN THE REAR GLASS BEING BROKEN. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A CUT TO THE LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS GR3NDING DOWN THE END OF A PIPE GRINDER SLIPPED AND SLID DOWN PIPE INTO EMPLOYEES HAND WHICH RESULTED IN SEVERAL STITCHES
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAND HELD GRINDER TO SMOOTH THE EDGES OF A METAL PLATE. THE GRINDER MADE CONTACT WITH CONCRETE PAD THAT THE EMPLOYEE HADBRACED THE METAL AGAINST CAUSING THE GRINDER TO KIC K BACK ONTO THE EMPLOYEE, STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A STEEL CALB EBEING FED FROM A DOZER MOUNTED WINCH WHEN THE CABLE OVERLAPPED AND BEGUNA FEEDING BACK ONTO THE SPOOL OF THE WINCH. THE EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS FINGERS BETWEE N THE CABLE AND THE GUIDE ROLLERS ON THE WINCH.