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WORKER WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A LARGE ROCK FROM THE FEEDER BIN, WHEN HIS THUMB WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE ROCK AND METAL FRAME.
HE INDICATED HE GOT UP GROM HIS FRONT END LOADER SEAT TO LEAVE THE CAB, WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE CAB FRAME CAUSING THE NECK AND LEG PAIN.
EWE WAS CLIMBING A LADDER CARRYING A CARRIAGE IN PRESPARATION FOR WELDING ON THE WAY OF HE SUDDENLY EXPEREINED PAIN IN HIS BACK AND SHOULDER AREA.
WHILE PERFORMING A BRAKE JOB, EE REPORTS THAT HIS L THUMB NAIL WAS PINCHED BETWEEN SPRING LOADED BRAKE SHOES.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REATTACH A WIRE CABLE TO THE YOKE ON THE SHOVEL BUCKET,CLAIMANT BENT THE CABLE TO PUSH IT INTO THE YOKE AND WHEN HE ADJUSTED HIS GRIP ON THE CABLE IT SPRUNG BACK STRIKING H IM IN THE MOUTH.
PLACING A SCREAMING UNIT AND CONVEYOR TOGETHER IN PREPARATION FOR PRODUCTION HIS LEFT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE FRAME OF THE TWO UNITS CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE FINGERS IE NOTED BELOW.
CAUGHT SLIVER I3 HAND. DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AD RECEIVED A INFECTION.