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EE WAS PUTTING A WATER PUMP IN PLACE WHEN THE PUMP CAME TO REST IT WAS ON THE EE'S FINGER.
EE WAS SHOVELING ROCK AND DIRT AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
EE WAS IN TUNNEL UNSTOPPING A SYNTROM WHEN HE STOOD UP AND HIT HIS LOWER BACK ON THE TOP OF THE TUNNEL.
EE WAS RAISING THE FRONT WINDOW BACK ON THE TRACK HOE HE WAS OPERATING. WHEN THE WINDOW STARTED BACK IT CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE WINDOW FRAMING AND A CAB FAN BRACK ET.
EE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF CLASS 2 RIP RAP FROM THE BED OF A CUSTOMERS TRUCK THAT WAS OVERLOADED. HE DID HTIS FROM THE LADDER PLATFORM ON HIS LOADER WHILE THE TRUCK BED WAS IN THE AIR. HE REMOVED ONE ROCK FROM THE BED AND A LARGE PIECES THAT WAS ABOVE IT SLID DOWN THE PILE ON THE TRUCK STRIKING HIS THUMB ON HIS LEFT HAND.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE TAILGATE ON A DUMP TRUCK TO LET THE TAILGATE LOCK RELEASE, SO THAT THE TAILGATE WOULD THEN LOCK PROPERLY. IN DOING THIS, ONE HAND SLIPPED OFF AND THE WEIGHT OF TH E TAILGATE PULLED HIS OTHER HAND INTO THE BED ATTHE PINCH POINT, WHICH ENDED UP PULLING THE TOP OF HIS FINGER OFF FROM THE NAIL DOWN.