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LARGE ROCK ROLLED OVER ON HIS HAND, PINCHING IT BETWEEN THE ROCK & A PLATE OF STEEL. LEFT PINKIEFINGER WAS MASHED, REQUIRING SEVEN [7] STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PULLEY WITH TWO OTHER EMPLOYEE'S UP TO THE CRUSHER, AND HURT HIS BACK.
THE OPERATOR OF THE YARD LOADER WAS HAVING A PROBLEM WITH HIS LOADER OVERHEATING. HE STOPPED LOADER TO CHECK COOLANT LEVER, WHEN HE OPENED THE CAP IT BLEW OFF SRPRAYING HIM WITH HOT COOLANT. T THE OPERATOR SUSTAINED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON STOMACH AND UPPER RT ARM
I NAME WENT TO3DR ON 2-14-86, COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN LEFT WRIST. DR DIAGNOSED AS ARTHRITIS AND PERCRIBED PAIN MEDICATION. HE LATER HAD X RAY OF LEFT WRIST, WHICH SHOWED SMALL PIECE OF STEEL. HE KEPT ON WORK3NG TIL 4-18-86. AND AT THAT TIME WENT TO DR. APPT FOR HAVE STEEL REMOVE STITCHES AND RETURN WORK. HE WAS UNAWARE OF ANY INJRY, AND DONT KNOW HOW OR WHEN STEEL GOT INTO HIS WRIS