Employee was starting an air compressor using a pull cord and EE pulled the pull cord too far out striking EE's right elbow on the wheel chock.
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Showing all 10Employee hit right knee on dozer track while completing machine preshift inspection.
Employee was making number stencils with a razor blade and blade slipped cutting EE's thumb resulting in EE receiving (3) stitches.
Employee did not shut down conveyor when cleaning a roller on the QE441 with a hammer and sustained minor injuries.
Repairing truck and while pulling tires off felt a pain in EE's back
Employee was raising the light tower with the crank. The wire snapped and hit employee in the face.
Strained back from pulling on a hose.
Putting in a track pin on a machinery and while hitting with sledgehammer, piece broke off and hit EE's leg.
Changing oil filter and banged right hand resulting in contusion.
Changing tooth on Ripper