LEANED OVER TO LOOK AT BELT SCALE HARD HAT FELL OFF PICKED UP HARD HAT STOOD UP TO PUT HARD HAT ON WAS HIT ON HEAD WITH ROCK. WHERE ROCK CAME FROM UNKNOWN. POSSIBLY CAME FROM BELT.
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Showing all 11CHANGING AND SCREENS, AND TIGHTENING BOLTS, WRIST POPPED.
WALKING THROUGH GARAGE WHILE A MAN WAS GRINDING WAS HIT IN SIDE OF FACE WITH FOREIGN MATTER HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON GOT IN AROUND GLASSES SOMEHOW.
REPLACING ROOF ON CONTROL TOWER. EMP WAS HAMMERING A BOARD INTO PLACE AND ENDED UP SMASHING HIS LEFT THUMB.
HE WAS GROUNDMAN. WHILE HOSING THE WET PLANT CONVEYORS, A ROCK CAME OFF THE BELT AND HIT HIS LEFT LEG QUITE HARD. HIS SHIN SWELLED AND WAS BLACK AND BLUE FROM KNEE TO ANKLE.
WHILE INSTALLING SCREENS ON MAINDECK, THE SCREENS SLIPPED AND SLICED RIGHT UPPER ARM, RIGHT HAND AND LEFT FOREARM.
WHILE INSTALLING SCREENS ON THE MAIN DECK, THE SCREENS SLIPPED AND SLICED UPPER LEFT ARM.
WORKING ON DEISTER SHAKER, THERE WAS A SHORT. WHEN SLICING A WIRE WITH A KNIFE IT CAME UP AND SLICED HIS FACE. INJURY RESULTED IN 3 STITCHES TO THE CHEEK.
A COWORKER WAS BURNING WITH A TORCH. EMP WAS IN THE GENERAL AREA WHEN A SPARK CAME OFF AND WENT UNDER SAFETY GLASSES AND IN LEFT EYE.
WORKING ON PLANT-SLICED FINGER ON STEEL.
EE WAS GOING TO DO REPAIRS ON THE ASPHALT SAND CHUTE. AS HE WAS WALKING UNDER THE MAIN SCREEN HE GOT STUCK IN THE MUD COMING OFF OF THE MAIN FEEDER AND HE FELL FORWARD. HIS LEFT LEG HIT THE CO RNER OF THE SCREEN GUARD FOR THE CRUSHER CONVEYOR TAIL PULLEY. A PIECE OF STEEL PUNCTURED HIS LEFT LEG WHICH HE IMMEDIATELY PULLED OFF AND CONTINUED ON HIS WORK