EE was moving a piece of plate steel to gain access to timber to place under load of new steel shipment. EE lifted the approximately 3' x 5' by 3/8 inch steel the long way and pushed over to the side 180 degrees. The steel plate hit an approximately 18"" high steel beam and kicked back striking the EE's heel causing EE's heel bone to break in hairline fractures
Employee used poor hand placement while getting off of VSI lid EE was repairing. Employee was also not wearing gloves during the time of injury. Poor hand placement on pivot point while getting off of equipment caused left pinky to get caught between VSI lid and attach point. The result was employee fracturing the tip of the right pinky finger.
Employee was removing a broken impeller from pump shaft. A cheater bar was connected to a wrench when the wrench slipped and the employee fell to the ground and his hand was caught between cheater bar and the concrete pad, fracturing the right ring finger.