EMPLOYEE WAS JUST FINISHING TIGHTENING A BOLT ON A GEAR REDUCER. WRENCH SLIPPED AND PRESSURE HE HAD APPLIED CAUSED HIM TO HIT HIS FOREHEAD OR RATHER THE TOP OF EYEBROW AND EYELID CAUSING A CUT TO THE LID.
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Showing all 6BURN DUE TO EXPOSURE TO ELECTRICAL FLASH WHEN ELECTRICAL BOX BLEW UP
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF FRONT END WHEEL LOADER. BOARD WITH NAIL STICKING PUT WAS ACCIDENTLY STEPPED ON BY EMPLOYEE AS HE DISMOUNTED FROM LOADER.
WHILE TRYING TO DISLODGE A ROCK OF PERLITE THAT WAS PLUGGING THE JAW CRUSHER WAS HIT WITH A BAR BEING USED A A PRY BAR THAT SLIPPED AND LEFT RING FINGER WAS AND BROKEN.
EMPLOYEE HAD CLIMBED UP ON INSPECTION PEDESTAL TO IMPACT CRUSHER, LOST BALNCE AND FELL BACKWARDS OFF PLATFORM TO GROUND. SHOVED ARM OUT IN FRONT TO STOP OR SLOW FALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING INTO CONTROL ROOM TO START UP MILL FOOT SLIPPED CAUGHT SHIN ON DOOR JAM. DOOR JAM MADE OF STEEL CAUSED LACERATION.