EMPLOYEE WAS CONNECTING LOWBOY TO TRACTOR WHEN HYDRAULIC JACK SLIPPED CAUSING THE TRAILER TO FALL ON THE FIFTH WHEEL, MASHING HIS RIGHT INDEXFINGER.
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Locust Grove Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
November 8, 1994
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Locust Grove Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING MOUNTIN GBOLTS ON A 988 WHEEL LOADER TRASMISSION WITH A HAND HELD WRENCH, WHILE PULLING ON WRENCH TO LOOSEN BOLTS, PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
Locust Grove Inc · Struck by flying object
HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE REMOVE AND LOAD SEGMENTS FROM A DOZER. OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A SLIVER OF STEEL (CHIP) ENTERED UPPER RIGHT CHEST AND LODGED IN MUSCLE.
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