EMPLOYEE PICKED UP ELEC. MOTOR AND TURNED TO PUT ON STAND AND FELT A POPPING IN HIS BACK. DIDN'T THINK NOTHING OF IT UNTIL 3 DAYS LATER WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OFF CATWALK AND BENT DOWN TO SHOVEL OFF MATERIAL. TOOK EMPLOYEE TO HEALTH-FIRST MED-CENTER AND DOCTORS REMARKS ARE PULLED MUSCLE.
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Showing all 6EE WAS MAKING ADJUSTMENT TO JAW CRUSHER WHILE TAKING PRESSURE OFF OF TOGGLE BOLT SPRING. THE TOGGLE BOLT BROKE HITTING MAN OVER RIGHT EYE & NOSE.
39630HEAVY JACK OUT OF PRIMARY JAW-SPRAINED BACK MUSCLE.
WAS REMOVING HELMET-PIECE OF RUST FELL FROM HAIR INTO EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HANDLING A PIECE OF STEEL AND GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN IT AND ANOTHER PIECE OF STEEL WHICH TORE THE SHIN AND FRACTURED THE FINGER.
SPRAINED NECK WHILE CHANGING SCREENS. PAIN DEVELOPED GRADUALLY THRU MORNING HOURS.