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EE WAS TAKING HOSE CLAMPS OFF A RADIATOR ON A READY MIX TRUCK. WHILE TRYING TO GET HON OFF OF ROCIATOR A BROKE END O CLAMP SLICED THIS THUMB.
WHILE UNPLUGGING THE BALE CHOPPER, EE PULLED HISHAND OUT & CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN ENTRANCE DOOR & FEED CHAIN
CUT FINGER ON 55 GALLON DRUMS
WHILE EE WAS CHANING THE OIL AND SERVICING THE VOLVO L330C SOMETHING FELL IN HIS RIGHT EYE. EE WAS TAKEN TO OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH FACILITY, WHERE THEY CHECKED HIM AND ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE OBJECT, BUT COULD NOT SO THEY SENT HIM TO EYE SPECIALIST IN WILMINGTON OH.
DURING THE WASHING OF A READY MIX TRUCK FRAME TO PREPARE FOR PAINTING, THE CONSTRUCTION WORKER, WHILE WASHING THE UNDERNEATH RAISED UP AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE TRUCK FRAME.
EMPLOEE WAS SQUATTED DOWN, BALANCING ON THE BALLS OF HIS FEET, GREASING THE HOE, WHEN A PIECE OF DIRT FELL FROM THE BUCKET, STRIKING HIM, CAUSING HIS ANKLE TO TAKE ALL THE WEIGHT OF THE BLOW.
INJURED AND EMPLOYEE WERE PUTTING OIL INTO THE KOMATSU HOE, THEY REMOVED THE BOLTS FROM THE FILTER ASSEMBLY TO GET IL INTO THE UNIT FASTER WITH THE HOE STILL RUNNING. AS THE COVER WAS BEING R EMOVED THERE WAS PRESSURE STILL IN THE TANK. OIL BLEW OUT OF THE TANK HITTINGINJURED IN THE FACE AND CHEST AREA. HIS CLOTHES WERE SOAKED WITH OIL. RIGHT EYE WAS FILLED WITH HYDRAULIC OIL.
I NAME WAS CLEANING OUT THE PARK SHELTER HOUSE & AS I TURNED TO WIPE SOME COB WEBS I CAUGHT MY RT KNEE ON A RUSTY NAIL
EHILE INJURED WAS UNDERNEATH THE LOADER GREANING IT,HE RAISED UP AND HIT THE COTTER PIN WITH HIS LEFT SHOULDER,CAUSING A LACERATION.
WHILE EMPLOYEES WERE UNLOADING DREDGE PIPE FROM A TRUCK AND THROWING OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE TRUCK I.NAMES END OF THE PIPE FELL TO THE GROUND AND I.NAMES END SPRUNG BACK AND STUCK HIS THUMB BE NDING HIS THUMB BACK WHICH RESULTED IN SWELLING AND PAIN THAT WORSENED OVER THE NIGHT
THE HYDRAULIC CYLINDER ON THE BACK OF THE WATER TRUCK WAS STUCK WHILE MR LUDWICK WAS TRYING TO FREE THE CYLINDER IT FLEW OPEN CATCHING HIS RT HAND CAUSING A LACERATION