EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING ON PIN WHEN IT PUNCTURED THUMB.
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Showing all 11WORKER WAS PICKING STICKS OUT OF ROCK SCREEN WHEN A HUGE ROCK POPPED UP AND HIT HIM IN THE FOREFINGER, CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT FOREFINGER.
PLANT WAS BEING REVAMPED. HEW AS WALKING UP A CONVEYOR BELT TO CHECK ON WORKERS, WHEN HE TRIPPED ON A ROLL AND FELL TO THE GROUND APPROXIMATELY 12-15 FEET.
WHILE STEPPING OUT OF HIS TRUCK HE SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON HIS ARM AND SHOULDER.
LIFTING PUMP FR2M BACK OF PICKUP STRAINED LOWER BACK.
OPERATING 631 S7RAPER. HE WAS GOING TOO FAST WHEN HE HIT A HOLE AND BOUNCED IN THE SEAT HITTING LOWER BACK
WHILE ATTEMPTIN1 TO LOOSEN A BOLT ON A 631B SCRAPER A PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS USED TO BRACE THE TORQUE MULTIPLIES BROKE OFF & STRUCK HIM ON T HE NOSE.
HE WAS OPERATIN1 THE 966 LOADER WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE LOADER HE LANDED ON A ROCK & TWISTED HIS KNEE.
HE WAS REPLACING A BEARING ON THE 16\ X 16\ 2 DECK SCREEN USING A HAMMER AND PUNCH TO DRIVE BEARING ON SHAFT.HE MISSED THE PUNCH AND HIT HIS HAND WITH HAMMER.
WHILE WELDING A PIECE OF STEEL IN A CONFINED SPACE HE RECEIVED A FLASH BURN TO HIS EYES
WHILE HITTING A PUNCH WITH A HAMMER A PIECE OF THE PUNCH BROKE OFF AND EMBEDDED IN THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND.