EMPLOYEE WAS DOING MAINTENCE ON CRUSHER (NOT IN OPERATION - LOCKED OUT). HE WAS ROTATING A HAMMER IN ORDER TO REPAIR SHOES. HAND BETWEEN HAMMER AND CASE OF IMPACTOR - SQUEEZING TYPE OF INJURY FRACTURED 3RD METACARPOL BONE OF RIGHT HAND.
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EE WAS EXECUTING HIS NORMAL JOB OF STOCKPILING ROCK VIA TRUCK AND BEGAN TO NOTICE DISCOMFORT IN LOWER BACK THOUGHT IT WOULD WAR OFF SO RETURNED TO WORK NEXT DAY 4-14-92 AND WHEN SHOVELING EXPE RIENCED SPASMS IN LOWER BACK WHICH BECAME SEVERE ENOUGH TO DISCONTINUE WORK.