WHILE REPLACING IMPACT CHAINS, EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THUMB WAS PINCHED BETWEEN CHAINS AND CHAIN HOLDER, PINCHING END OF THUMB.
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Showing all 5HE WAS HELPING A FELLOW EMPLOYEE LIFT AN OLD ELECTRICAL BOX 3'X5' WEIGHT ABOUT 80#, WHEN HE FELT A CATCH IN HIS UPPER BACK. THE PAIN WAS IN HIS NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER BLADE AREA.
CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER, STUCK L ELBOW ON CORNER OF RADIATOR
GOING TO OPER DOZER STEPPED ON DOZER PUSH ARM WITH R LEG HIS KNEE POPPED IT LOCKED UP WOULD NOT BEND
DRILLER HAD JUST FINISHED DRILLING LENGHT OF 1 STEEL WHILE TAKING NEW STEEL OUT OF RACK, IT STARTED TO FALL, HE REACHED FOR IT AND SAYS HE PULLED SOMETHING.