THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A WEDGE IN A HOIST CABLE AND A PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE CHIN.
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Showing all 13EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE CHANGE A CABLE ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT THEW OTHER EMPLOYEE LET A PIECE OF CHAIN GO THAT HE WAS HOLDING & THE CHAIN STRUCK THE OTHER EMPLOYEE IN THE MOUTH
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EMPL UNLOADING TRAILER LOADED WITH CONVEYOR ROLLERS.EMPL PICKING UP ROLLER HAND GOT CAUGHT AND WAS BENT BACKWARDS.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE CONVEYOR BELT & A PIECE OF STEEL BLEW IN HIS EYES
THE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A PIECE OF PIPE OFF THE DOZER BLADE AND A PIECE OF PIPE THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE DOZER BLADE ROLLED ON THE EMPLOYEES HAND AND MASHED THE PINKIE FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING OUT FROM UNDER THE TAIL PULLEY AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS SWEEPING THE SHOP FLOOR AND SOMETHING FLEW IN HIS EYE
EMPL TAKING MUD BALLS OFF SCREEN ATTACHED TO COVEYOR HOPPER.LEFT INDEX FINGER BROKE BY BAR THAT RAISES & LOWERS SCREEN ATTACHED TO CONVEYOR HOPPER.
EMPL PUTTING NEW HOIST CABLE ON DRAGLINE.EMPL HIT METAL WEDGE WITH HAMMER AN PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF & HIT EMPL IN LEFT TEMPLE.STITCHES.
EMPL HAMMERING CHAIN LINK TOGETHER AND PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF AND HIT EMPL IN LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING OUT THE TAIL PULLEY ON THE PLANT AND A ROCK BOUNCED OFF THE PLANT AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE BEHIND THE RT EAR
EMPL WAS PULLING ON THE DRAG CABLE AND HURT HIS BACK