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HAND SLIPPED WHILE USING A WRENCH WORKING ON A DOZER.
EE STATES HE WAS HITTING A B & O HAMMER WITH A SLEDGE AND A PIECE BROKE OFF THE B & O AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT SHOULDER. HE WAS DRIVING A KEEPER PIN FROM A HI LIFT TOOTH.
INJ EMP ADJUSTING THE BRAKES ON WELDING TRUCK AND ACC JABBED A SCREWDRIVER BETWEEN HIS THUMB AND INDEX FINGER ON L HAND
HOLDING LONG BOLT AS IT WAS BEING DRIVEN BY ANOTHER EMP IN BLADE BY SLEDGE HAMMER SLEDGE HAMMER MISSED CAME IN CONTACT MISSED AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE INJ EMP HAND RIGHT CAUSING FRAC TURE
I WAS BENT OVER GETTING 5 GAL. OF OIL OUT OF A DRUM WHEN THE MECHANIC YELLED TO A GUY 30 FT. AWAY TO THROW HIM A WRENCH AND HE THREW IT AND HIT ME IN THE SIDE OF THE HEAD REQUIRING 9 STICHES.
WAS INSTALLING BELLY PAN TO DOZER, WHEN EXITING FROM UNDERNEATH DOZER CHAIN SLIPPED, PINNING RIGHT FOOT AND ANKLE UNDER BELLY PAN CUASING INJURIES TO ANKLE AND FOOT, DESTROYING BOOT AND PARTS EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.