Employee was attempting to cut rubber conveyor belt with a razor knife when his hand slipped causing a laceration to the palm of his right hand. The employee was wearing leather work gloves.
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November 12, 2015
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
CS Mining, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
May 20, 2015
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
CS Mining, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was grinding plate metal when the grinder kicked and cut his leg right above the knee (right)
CS Mining, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Walking from point A to point B, and tripped on blast cord that was covered in dust.
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