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THE EE SUSTAINED PAIN INHIS RIGHT SHOULDER FROM THE REPETITIVE LIFTING OF A HOSE (~45 LBS.) ON AND OFF WATER TRUCK.
PLANT FOREMAN AND ANOTHER EE WERE WORKING ON A SCREEN TO FIX BEARING. AS FOREMAN WAS REMOVING COUNTERWEIGHT COVERING BEARING, IT SLIPPED OFF PINCHING HIS RIGHT RING AND LITTLE FINGERS.
EMP WAS KNEELING UNDER DUMP TRK. HE PICKED UP PUMP (APPROX 75 LBS) AND LIFTED OVERHEAD TO INSTALL ON TRK. WEIGHT OF PUMP FORCED EMP TO LOWER AND RE-LIFT. STRAINED BACK DURING RE-LIFT.