CRANE BOOM SHIFTED WHILE FINGER WAS INSIDE THE ALIGNMENT HOLE, CUTTING OFF TIP OF FINGER WITH ONLY A SMALL PORTION OF ANIL BED REMAINING.
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Showing all 4LIFTING 40 FT SECTION OF PIPE PIPEFELL AND HIT HIM ON SHOULDER.
MOVING CONVEYOR BELT,LEG ON BELT FELL.HAD TO JUMP FROM BELT TO KEEP FROM POSSIBLY FALLING ON EMPL.WAS ON BELT UNHOOKING CHAIN USED TO PULL IT.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING FORKLIFT. HE WAS MOVING WOODEN PALLETS AND HAD BEEN STACKING PALLETS FROM WHICH HE WAS BACKING UP, LOST CONTROL OF FORKLIFT (AS BACKING). BACKED INTO SHALLOW DITCH, CAUS ING FORKLIFT TO OVERTURN. EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO JUMP FROM FORKLIFT, BUT SAFETY PROTECTIVE DEVICE HIT EMPLOYEE, KNOCKING HIM TO GROUND. HAD FORKS TOO HIGH.