Using grease gun & reached between belt & roller to wipe fitting. Caught glove & pulled in hand bruising finger & hand.
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R L Miller Augering · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
February 2, 2006
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R L Miller Augering · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Pulling auger tools, employee grabbed end of auger when it came off and snapped back onto fitting smashing fingers on right hand.
R L Miller Augering · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Walking backwards, he fell.
September 22, 2004
PA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
R L Miller Augering · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Other employee was using hammer to strike at bearing on transmission shaft when he missed and struck employee in the face.
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