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CONTRARY TO ACCEPTABLE SAFETY PRACTICE A CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO RAISE A LIGHT PLANT MAST USING A COMEALONG. COMEALONG WAS NOT RIGGED PROPERLY TO RAISE MAST TO A VERTICAL POSITION. CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEE CLIMBED ON TOP OF LIGHT PLANT & ATTEMPTED TO PUSH THE MAST INTO POSITION. MAST FELL STRIKING INDIVIDUALS RIGHT LEG CAUSING A NONDISPLACED FRACTURE OF RIGHT TIBIA @ ANKLE.

CONTRATOR'S EMPLOYEE WAS HANDLING A STEEL REINFORCING BAR RELATED TO CONTRACTOR'S INSTALLATION OF A SLURRY DIAPHRAGM WALL. THE EMPLOYEE CUT HIS RIGHT RING FNGER ON THE SHARP END OF THE BAR RE SULTING FROM THE BAR BEIGN CUT OFF TO THE REQUI RED LENGTH.