Placing a wood block under the auger machine. Got his left hand pinched between the block and the auger machine. Smashed two fingers, left hand middle and ring fingers.
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Showing all 4EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP AN AUGER WITH A HYDRAULIC HOIST. THE AUGER STRUCK HIS LOWER LEFT LEG. THE LEG WAS BETWEEN THE AUGER MACHINE AND THE AUGER.
GREASE & OIL FIRE ON HYD EXCAVATOR APPEARS TO HAVE BLOWN HYD LINE ONTO TUBRO.
INJURED WAS PUTTING AUGERS ON WHEN A ROCK (10 X 13 X 5") FELL FROM AN UNKNOWN HEIGHT STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND TORSO.