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THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BRAKE ROTOR FROM THE LEFT REAR WHEEL OF A EUCLID R-170 HAUL TRUCK ALONG WITH ANOTHER PERSON. THE EMPLOYEE'SGRIP WAS OVERCOME WHEN THE WEIGHT OF HTE ROTOR 107 LBS 2 WAS TRANSFERRED FROM THE MOUNTING SHAFT. THE ROTOR SUPRESSED THE FIRST KNUCKLE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE ROTOR AND THE TIRE VALVE STEM MOUNTING BRACKET.

EMPL WAS NOT AWATE THAT HE HAD SPILLED SOME 70% NITRIC ACID ON COUNTER. HE WAS NOT WEARING REQUIRED LONG SLEEVED ACID RESISTANT APRON. ACID CAME IN CONTACT WITH ARM WHEN HE BRUSHED AGAINST COU NTER. EMPL RECEIVED THIRD DEGRE BURN APPROX 1"X3" ON UNDERSIDE OF RIGHT FOREARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS RETURNING TO THE CAB OF THE DRILL FROM THE DRILL DECK AND ATTEMPTED TO CLOSE THE SLIDING DOOR. THE DOOR STUCK IN THE TRACK REQURING A HARD PUSH ON THE LATCH MECHANISM WITH BOTH HA NDS. THE DOOR SLID SUDDENLY RESULTING IN THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LITTLE FINGER BEING CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LATCH MECHANISM AND THE DOOR LATCH MOUNTED ON THE DOOR FRAME.

EMPL EMPTYING 55 GAL TRASH DRUM INTO DUMPSTER.EMPL PLACED LEFG HAND ON EDGE OF DUMPSTER AND ROTATED DRUM HELD IN DRUM HANDLER MOUNTED ON FORKLIFT TO DUMP CONTENTS WITH RIGHT HAND.EMPL RELEASED DRUM -ROTATED BACK TO UPRIGHT POSITION BOTTOM EDGE OF DRUM CAUGHT EMPL FINGER AND CRUSHED AGAINST DUMPSTER.