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EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF HEAVY LINING TO LINE A DRAGLINE SWINGER. HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER ABDOMAN.
EMPLOYEE LIFTED A BATTERY FOR A DRAGLINE OUT OF SHOP TRUCK BED. WHEN HE TURNED TO THE RIGHT TO SET BATTERY INTO DRAGLINE, HE TORE A HERNIA IN THE STOMACH AROUND NAVEL AREA.
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE LIFTING A 55 GALLON DRUM FROM A SHELF DOWN INTO BED OF PICKUP TRUCK SHELF IS APPROX 12 TO 14IN HIGHER THAN TRUCK BED I NAME PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BRAKE DUMS OFF A GALLON GRADER TO LINE BRAKES. WHEN THE BRAKE DRUM CAME LOOSE, IT TILTED BACKWARD CATCHING THE EMPLOYEE S RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE BRAKE DRUM AND THE RIM OF THE GRADER WHEEL. LACERATION OF RIGHT PALM AN D SKIN TAKEN OFF RIGHT HASND RING FINGER.