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USING WOOD CHISEL TO NOTCH 2" X 4"; CHISEL SLIPPED & CUT WRIST.
EMPLOYEE WAS ISNTALLING TRACK ON D9N BULLDOZER. EMPLOYEE STATES HE FELT A PULL. CONTINUED TO WORK UTNIL 9-3-96 A TOTAL OF 6 SHIFTS BEFORE REPORTING INJURY TO SUPERVISOR EMPLOYEE SOUGHT MEDICA L ATTENTION 9-3-96.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING TRACK ON D-11-N DOZER, PINCHED LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN TRACK AND PRY BAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A ROCK THAT WAS LODGED BETWEEN THE TIRES OF LUBE VAN. WITH 1 LB HAMMER THE ROCK FRAMENTED GETTING DIRT AND SAND IN EMPLOYEE'S EYES.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING FITTING ON AIR HOSE. WRENCH SLIPPED, EMPLOYEE STRUCK HAND ON A BOLT, LACERATING LEFT THUMB.
TRUCK DRIVER WAS CHANGING FLAT TIRE WAS STANDING ON LUG WRENCH TO BREAK LUG BOL;TS BOLTS BROKE AS DRIVER CAME DOWN CAUGHT FINGER ON RAIL ON TRUCK BED.
WALKER MACH CO MECH WAS REMOVING PIN FROM 235V C BACKHOE BOOM USING CROW BAR AS TOOL WHEN PIN WAS REMOVED BOOM CAME DOWN 2" PINCHING CROWBAR MAKING IT FLY UPWARD STRIKING EMPL FOREHEAD TEPORAL HE THEN FELL INTO TRENCH THAT BACKHOE HAD DUG 7-'-16" DEEP NO INJURY TREATMENT WAS COOL COMPRESS AMBULANCE TRANSPORT TO HOSPITAL FOR FUTHER TX OBSERVATION