THE EE WAS HELPING THE PLANT OPERATOR TAKE A BRACE OFF A FARM TRACTOR USED FOR CLEANUP. THE BRACE WAS WEDGED, WHEN THE PLANT OPERATOR WENT TO GET A PRYBAR THE BRACE DROPPED AND SMASHED EE'S RI GHT INDEX FINGER. HE NEEDED 6 STITCHES.
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Showing all 8PUTTING NOZZLE BACK ON PENATRATING OIL AND IT SQUIRTED IN HIS EYE.
EE WAS ON THE FLATDECK REMOVING A SCREEN WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN UNDER HIS RIGHT ARM NEAR HIS RIB CAGE.
EE WAS INJURED WHILE TRYING TO LIFT LINE BORE MACHINE INTO PLACE TO PERFORM REPAIRS AS NEEDED TO 4600 MANITOWOC CRANE.
WHILE TIGHTENING SCREEN BOLTS, HE PULLED ON RATCHET IN SUCH A MANNER THAT IT PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE IN THE MECHANIC'S SHOP, CLOSING THE OVER HEAD DOOR, THE DOOR CAME OFF OF ITS TRACK CAUSING IT TO FALL ON THE EMPLOYEE, HITTING HIM ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD AND NECK.
HE WAS LIFTING OXYGEN TANKS INTO THE BGACK OF A TRUCK HE MUST HAVE PULLED MUSCLES
TWO MEN LIFTING SCREEN CLOTH HIT FINGER BETWEEN SCREEN CLOTH AND RAILING.