EMPLOYEE COMPAINED OF BCK PAIN. SENT EMPLOYEE TO HOSPITAL TO BE EXAMINED, DOCTOR FOUND SOME INFLAMATION IN LOWER BACK.
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Showing all 3EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING TIRE ON ROLL CRUSHER. TIRE WAS CHAINED AND LOWERED INTO POSITION BY CRANE CHAIN WAS DISCONNECTED FROM TIRE AND HANGING FREE FROM HOOK OF CRANE. CHAIN SOMEHOW DISENGAGED ITSELF FROM CRANE HOOK AND FELL ONTO EMPLOYEE'S KNEE.
INJURED EMPL WAS REMOVING ELECTRICAL MOTOR FROM MOUNT WHEN WRENCH FELL FROM GUARD & STRUCK RIGHT THUMB. PROTECTIVE GLOVES WERE BEING WORN AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.