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EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LOADING SHOT & FELT A SHARP BURNING PAIN IN THE LEFT GROIN. EE WAS SHOVELING & BENDING OVER TO PPICK UP BLASTING CAPS &POWDER. EE SAW PHYSICIAN & IS TAKING ANTI-INFLAM MATORY & ANTIBIOTIC MEDICATION.
EE WAS USING A THREAD TAP TO THREAD A HOLE IN A STEEL PLATE. THE TAP BROKE & THE EE'S HAND CONTACTED THE BROKEN TAP CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE HAND. THE EE WAS NOT USING THE T HANDLE FOR THE TAP & WAS NOT USING CUTTING OIL. THE LACERATION REQUIRED 3 SUTURES.
THUMB WAS CAUGH7 IN DOOR JAMWHEN A LOSING DOOR OF BACKHOE.
EMP PICKED UP A3GREASE UNIT TO SET IT ON A CONVEYOR. THE UNIT CAUGHT ON HIS CLOTHING AS HE LIFTED IT PUTTING HIM IN AWKWARD POSITION. AD A RESULT HE SUSTAINED A BACK INJURY STRAIN
EMPL ASSUMED TIGHT AWKWARD POSITION BETWEEN SCREEN DECK AND ECCENTRIC DRIVE ON 302 CRUSHER TO ENABLE A REPAIR TO THE SCREEN.