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LAYING ON BOW. END OF BARGE AND REACH DOWN TO HHOK. SCHUEL ON CABLE ABOUT 4 1/2 FT HE PULL MUSHEL IN BACK. SLIDE LINE LINER ON TO BARGE TO HODL IN EASE CHAIR BRAKE.
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENNING BELT SCRAPER WHEN HE PINCHE DRIGHT INDEX FINGER.
AS EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING CRUSHER DOOR HE PLACED HIS LEFT HAND INTO OPENING AS HE DROPPED THE DOOR ONTO IT CAUSING FRACTURE OF HIS THUMB
IN CHANGING OUT HOIST CABLE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLINGSIDEWAYS ON WRENCH TO TIGHTEN CLAMPS FOR CABLE. FELT PULL IN HIS BACK BUT FINISHED SHIFT.
WAS REMOVING FROZEN MATERIAL FROM HIS WORK SIE IN PREPARATION FOR REPAIRS. THE LID OVER THE JAW CRUSHER HAD BEEN OPENED BUT NOT SECURE.D HE WAS SETTING ONT EH BOX WHEN THE LID CLOSED CUTTING HIS MIDDLE FINGER.
PLANK USED AS WAY TO BOARD & UNBOARD DREDGE. PLANK WAS NOT STRONG ENOUGH TO CARRY WEIGHT OF TWO PEOPLE & BEARING & HOUSING HITTING HIS CALF.
A PLANK USED AS WAY TO BOARD & UNBOARD DREDGE PLANK WAS NOT STRONG ENOUGH TO CARRY THE WEIGHT OF TWO PEOPLE & BEARING & HOUSING HIT HIS THIGH.
EE WAS ADJUSTING HIS HARDHAT WHEN A PIECE OF METAL SHAVINGS FELL FROM HIS GLOVE AND LANDED IN HIS LEFT EYE.
EE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE DUMP TRUCK TO REFILL IT WITH #9 ROCK. WHILE STEPPING DOWN AND REACHING FOR THE GATE HANDLE WITH HER HAND, HER LEFT RING FINGER CAUGHT ON THE CAB DOOR.
INJURED WAS TAKING BROKEN REDUCER OFF THE SHAFT.HE HAD THE FRONT COVER OFF AND HAD SPLIT THE BUSHING.INJURED THOUGHT HE COULD HANDLE THE OTHER HALF OF THE REDUCER WHEN HE PULLED IF OFF.IT CAME OFF HE REALIZED THAT THE WEIGHT WAS MORE THAN HE SHOULD HANDLE AND PUT IT DOWN.
WHILE EE TO REPLACE WOREN TUMBLER FROM DRIVE SHAFT HAD SHAFT STANDING ON END SO THUMBLER COULD SLIDE DOWN SHIFT. STANDING WITH FEET TO CLOSE TO TUMBLER WHEN TUMBLER CAME LOOSE AND FELL HITTING TOP OF FOOT.
AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT HE WIPED THE PERSPIRATION FROM UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES CONSEQUENTLY WIPING A FORGIEN PARTICLE INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. EE DID NOT INFORM HIM OF THE IRRITATION UNTIL 7-5-91.
INSTALLING TRANSMISSION SPOOL VALVE WITH SPRING PRESSURE ON VALVE & COVER WHEN COVER SLIP THE SPRING UNLOADED SENDING COVER AIRBORNE TO I NAME FOREHEAD CUTTING SKIN STHAT NEEDED 3 STITCHES
CLIMBING DOWN FRONT END LOADER LADDER STEPS BUMPED AND STRAINED KNEE
I,NAME INJURED BACK WHILE REPARING HYDRALIC HOSE.
HE WAS REMVOING ROCKS OFF THE GRIZZLY AND SUFFERED A SLIGHT BACK MUSCLE PULL.