low light, cold weather, and thick work gloves were contributing factors in the employee smashing the tip of left hand pinky finger between a hammer and steel. The finger tip was swollen and employee was told to not use that finger for the next two weeks by the doctor.
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Brannan Sand & Gravel Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
September 4, 2018
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Brannan Sand & Gravel Company, LLC · Struck against stationary object
Employee was working/welding in tight area on tunnel feeder, stepped back and hit lower part of their head on an I-beam.
October 31, 2008
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brannan Sand & Gravel Company LLC · Fall from machine
Employee was exiting and climbing down the front end loader, missed bottom step and fell.
February 4, 2008
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brannan Sand & Gravel Company LLC · Struck against stationary object
Employee reached hand next to sharp steel edge. Inadvertently brushed back of hand on edge.
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