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STRUCK LEFT ELBOW GREASING TRUCK.
EE WAS WORKING IN THE POSITION OF STOCKPILER, WHILE PULLING THE CLAM BUCKET LEVER TO OPEN THE BIN OF ROCK HE FELT A STRAIN ON HIS LEFT LOWER BACK AND OR HIP AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ROCK AND PULLED HIS LIGAMENT IN SHOULDER RESULTING IN DR VISTS AND POSSIBLLY CONTINUED TREATMENT EMPLOYEE WAS TOLD NTO TO MVOE ARM AND ARM WAS PUT IN SLING.
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING FLAT TIRE OFF A HAUL UNIT TRUCK RESULTING IN CHIROPRACTIC VISITS
EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP VACUUM CLEANER AND GOT POKED IN THE AREA BETWEEN THE BRIDGE OF THE NOSE AND THE EYE WITH A RADIO ANTENNA.
EMPLOYEE STRUCK SIEVE SHAKER WITH THE PALM OF RIGHT HAND WHILE TESTING ROCK IN CO. LAB. ACCIDENT OCCURRED AT 2:00 PM. EMPLOYEE WAS IN PAIN THAT EVENING AT 8:00 AND WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM W HERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS A BRUISED AND JAMMED RIGHT THUMB. FINGER SPLINT AND BANDAGE WAS APPLIED BY ATTENDING PHYS.
EMPLOYEE CLEANING WINDOW OF AUTOCAR TO BE3 USED IN MINE HAULLING, HIT SHARP POINT OF METAL WITH HAND. CUT MIDDLE KNUCKLE ON RING FINGER OF RIGHT HAND. MEDICAL TREATMENT CONSISTED OF CLEANING A ND DRESSING WOUND AND APPLYING A FINGER SPLINT. LACERATION DID NOT REQUIRE STITCHES.
EMPL STRUCK ON 2EAD WITH ROCK (THROWN BY ANOTHER EMPL LATER HAD SOME SORT OF LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. ...4-29-86WENT TO DR.EPLEE-SAID HE HAD SMALL LUMP ON CROWN OF HEAD.)EMPL HAD SLIGHT CONCUSSI ON.SEE ATTACHED3LETTER ( ).
EMPLOYEE WAS PU7TING PIPE ON LOADER WHEN A METAL SHAVING BLEW IN RIGHT EYE. HE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE SHAVING HIMSELF AND DID NOT REALIZE UNTIL THE NEXT MORNING THAT HE NEEDED TO SEE A DR TO HAVE ADDITIONAL SHA5INGS REMOVED. RECEIVED SCRATCHES ON CORNEA OF RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING ENGINE ON TRUCK WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK BLEW INTO RIGHT EYE.
PCIKING UP A I BEAM. INJURED MUSCLE IN CHEST AND N UMBNESS IN LEFT ARM.
REMOVING ROCK FROM CRUSHER WHEN ROCK SLIPPED AN D SMASHED FINGER OF LEFT HAND AGAINST METAL OF CRUSHER.
MOVING LARGE ROCKS FROM CRUSHER.BRUISED LEFT PALM OF HAND.