Worker was operating an impact gun when the sockets came off, hitting EE in the chin. EE has a laceration on the chin that EE sought medical attention for. EE received 8 stitches and was released that same evening.
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Showing all 6Worker was climbing down access ladder, slipped and fell landing on his right leg, breaking his femur.
While attempting to secure a 1 gallon can with Bungee while standing on operator access, bungee broke and operator lost balance falling & breaking ankles.
WHILE WALKING TOWARD STOCKPILE TO RETRIEVE SMALLPIECE OF SCREEN, TRIPPED OVER ROCK, PUT HAND OUT TO BREAK FALL, HAND HIT ROCK, CUT HAND & BRUISED SHOULDER. TREATMENT WAS 8 STITCHES FOR CUT & SHOULDER IS STIFF & SORE.
EE SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND WHILE MOVING GREASE DRUM FROM LOADER BUCKET TO JAW PLATFORM.
LOOSE CLOTHING WAS CAUGHT BY CONVEYOR ROLL AND HAND WAS PULLED IN BETWEEN ROLL AND CONVEYOR BELT.