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Employee was taking apart the take up on the 6A Cross conveyor when the new pulley that was just behind the employee started to roll, so employee put a hand out on the shaft of the pulley to stop it. The key hole on the shaft of the pulley was touching employee's pinky finger when it rolled with employee's hand, which is when employee believes it cut the left pinky.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A DOZER ON TOP OF THE RAPPILE AND WAS WEARING HIS SEAT BELT. WHILE BACKING UP, HE DROVE OVER A MOUND OF FRESH MATERIAL FROM THE STACKER WHICH CAUSED THE MACHINE TO JOLT AND THIS JARRED HIS BACK.
WHILE UNDER TRUCK (SV-23), EMPLOYEE TURNED HIS HEAD TO MOVE, AND DIRT FELL OFF FRAME AND FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.
HAMMERING ON CHUTE W / SLEDGE HAMMER. SMASHED R THUMB.