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HE WAS LIFTING A SCRAPER TIRE.
EMPL WAS CARRYING CHAINS TO HELP MOVE ITEMS WITH A BACKHOE. HE WAS IN HURRY & RUNNING/FAST WALKING WHEN CHAINS SNAGGED ON GROUND & STRAINED HIS WRIST. DR SAID IN 10 DAYS IT SHOULD BE COMPLE TELY HEALED. TO WRAP IT & KEEP WORKING.
I. NAME WAS PUTTING THE SLUICE BOX BACK TOGETHER AFTER CLEANING. HE LIFTED HIS KNEE AND RESTED IT ON THE SIDE OF THE SLUICE BOX AND LEANED OVER TO PULL THE RIFFLE SECTION UP INTO THE SLUICE BOX. HIS KKEE POPPED OU OR WAS SPRAINED.
LIFTING MATERIAL TO WELD WITH -STEEL-FABRICATING SCREENING PLANT.
I WAS HELPING ANOTHER WELDER FIT A FLANGE TO A PIPE AND IT SLIPPED AND FELL ON I NAME'S RIGHT HBIG TOE
I,NAME WAS LIFT3NG HEAVY STEEL, MANUALLY & W/A 988 FRONT END LOADER. (ACCORDING TO PHIL Z THERE WERE NO WITTNESES).
THE INJURED WAS3AT THE SHOP CLEANING UP. HE MOVED A PIECE OF STEEL AND FELT CHEST PAINS.AT THATRTIME HE TOLD HIS SHOP FOREMAN IF HE DID NOT FEEL BETTER WITH IN 30 MIN. HE WOULD GO TO THE DOCTO R.HE DID.HE HAD3NOT FELT WELL FOR A WEEK PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT.(ATTACHED SHEET) I HAVE JUST FILLED OUT A MINE ACCIDENT,INJURY REPORT FOR (NAME).ON THE MORNING OF 09/07/87 HE FELT CHEST PAINS
EMP HANDLED STEEL CABLE WITHOUT GLOVES AND INBEDDED SMALL SLIVER OF METAL IN HIS FINGER WHICH LATER BECAME INFECTED INJURY WAS SLO SLIGHT HE WAS NOT AWARE OF IT WHEN IT HAPPENED INFECTION W WAS TREATED BY A DR AND CLEARED UP WITHOUT COMPLICATION
EMP RUPTURED HIMSELF APPARENTLY BY LIFTING HEAVEY TOOLS AND PARTS WHILE ENGAGED IN REPAIRING HEAVEY EARTH MOVING EQUIP INJ EMP IS A HEAVY EQUIP MECHANIC EMP DOWS NOT KNOW HOW OR WHEN THE INJURY OCCURRED