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EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A CONVEYOR BELT ADJUSTER & FELT PAIN IN BACK.
A STEEL CROSSBRACE WAS BEING LOWERED TO THE GROUND WITH A BOOM TRUCK HOIST. TWO EMPLOYEES WERE HOLDING EACH OF THE BRACE TO GUIDE IT. ONE EE UNEXPECTEDLY LET GO OF THE BRACE CAUSING IT TO STRI KE THE OTHER EMPLOYEE IN THE UPPER RIGHT THIGH.
EE OPERATING A 245B EXCAV. EXCAV DEVELOPED A HYD LEAK. OPERATOR SHUR DOWN MACHINE & WENT TO HYD TANK AND STARTED TO REMOVE CAP. OIL SPLASHED UP WITH PRESSURE. OPERATOR HAD SOME OIL SPLASH IN H IS FACE & EYE.