EE WAS WORKING ON A TRANSMISSION FOR AN END DUMP. HE HAD APPLIED AIR PRESSURE TO SEE IF THE VENT BREATHER WAS OPEN. HE SAID NO MORE AIR WAS COMING OUT BUT WHEN HE UNCOVERED THE FILL PIPE IT BL EW HOT OIL ON HIM.
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Showing all 3EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING HYDRAULIC OIL INTO COMPANY EQUIPMENT WHEN HOSE REEL ON GREASE TRUCK CAME UNLATCHED REEL IS SPRING LOADED & YANKED THE SLACK FROM THE HOSE VERY SUDDENLY CAUSING WHAT DR DIA GNOSED AS A STRAINED SHOULDER EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK BUT AFTER NO RECOVERY BY THE 18TH OF SEPT SAW DR WHO DIAGNOSED IT TO BE A TORN ROTATOR CUFF
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CLEAN UP AROUND THE CRUSHER AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING AN OLD SCREEN.