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REPLACING BLADE3CYLINDER. PRYING IT INTO PLACE TO PUT BOLTS BACK IN. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED HITTING EMPLOYEE ON UPPER RIGHT CHEEK.
EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING LUG NUTS FROM TRUCK WHEEL WITH A BREAKER BAR AND STRAINED HIS BACK IN THE PROCESS
VICTIAM WAS IN 1ROCESS OF CHANGING A TOOTH ON AN ESCO 10 YDS DRAG BUCKET -WHILE SLEDGING TO LOOSEN THE OLD TOOTH FOR REMOVAL A SMALL SLIVER OF STEEL FLEW AND HIT HIS LEG.AT THIS TIME HE DIDN'T THINK IT ENTERE8 HIS LEG.BUT IN FACT IT DID.THIS AREA BECAME SORE LATER AND MINER.SURGERY WAS REQUIRED TO REMOVE THE METAL SLIVER.
A PIECE OF METAL APPROX. 1/4 IN X 3/8 IN CHIPPED OFF AXLE WHEN STRUCK WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. LACERATION TO RIGHT LEG, ABOVE AND BEHIND KNEE.
USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO KNOCK OUT BOLT WHEN LOCK WASHER HIT LEFT EYE CUTTING IT