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WAS MOUNTING LEFT FRONT TIRE ON MACHINE, NEW TIRE FELL OFF WHEEL & LANDED ON EE'S LEFT FOOT
EE WAS REPAIRING A HOE ON THE CAT 235 EXCAVATOR THE HOSE SLIPPED CAUSING A FLANGE O RING TO CUT THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A LARGE BEARING FROM ITS HOUSING TO REPLACE THE BEARING. HE WAS DRIVING A BEARING OUT OF A HOUSING, WHEN IT SLIPPED OFF AND SMASHED HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A BLOCK OF WOOD OUTSIDE THE SHOP AREA WHEN A GUST OF WIND BLEW A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL INTO HIS LEFT EYE. HE DID NOT GO TO THE EYE DOCTOR UNTIL MAY 22. THE DOC- TOR REMOVED THE FOREIGN OBJECT AND PRESCRIBED ANANTIBIOTIC.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A SET OF ROLLERS ON THE IMPACTOR CONVEYER. HE TURNED TO GET A PRY BAR, AFTER DOING SO HE BEGAN TO COMPLAIN OF PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK HIS SHIFT T HAT DAY. WENT TO THE DOCTOR 1-7-2000, AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A STRAINED BACK MUSCLE. TOLD TO STAY OFF WORK A FEW DAYS AND GIVEN PAIN MEDICATION.