Two employees were trying to lock down boomer with pipe handle when pipe come off causing handle of boomer to fly up striking one employee in the mouth resulting in a minor injury.
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Showing all 5Employee's left index finger between pump and moving pipe.
HAD JUST FINISHED SOME MAINTENANCE WORK AND WAS WALKING AWAY FROM AREA WHEN HIS KNEE POPPED OUT.(POSSIBLE PRE-EXISTING CONDITION.)
EE WAS TIGHTNING BACK WENCH ON DREDGE USING A WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED AND PINCHED FINGERS.
HE WAS OPERATING A DOZER TO MOVE SAND LINE WHEN BANK CAVED IN CAUSING IT TO GO IN PIT.