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The employee was using a small pick. The pick slipped and employee cut self just below the left eye.
Employee was using an air powered impact wrench to remove nuts from a tension rod. Spring tension on the rod caused the impact wrench to strike the employees fingers into a cross member on the machine.
Miner was using a pick ax to dislodge a rock from a vibratory feeder. A portion of the tip of the pick broke off and became lodged in the miner's arm. All equipment was locked out and all safety equipment was used/worn.