Miner was performing hot-work inside an excavator bucket, with all prescribed PPE, and when EE stood up, EE bumped EE's head.
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Showing all 3Miner was re-threading stretch wrap through the stretch wrapper and unexpectedly pinched the right index finger between two rollers. The miner violated Barton Control of Hazardous Energy program.
When opening the door on #2 crusher tub following a plug for the second time during the shift, an approximately 8" rock struck the top of their foot behind the safety toe. Operator reported pain and redness in the area, administered first aid. Operator received x-rays without broken bones and was removed from work for rest.