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Employee was putting belt clamps on and driving veggie in clamp and hit thumb with hammer.
EMPLOYEE WAS BUSTING ROCK IN TAILPIECE ROCK HIT LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND AND BROKE IT.
ABNORMAL WEATHER CONDITIONS. BELTLIEN IN OPERATIRE DUE TO TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING. EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SEPERATE FROZEN BELTLINE FORM STRUCTURE WHEN HE HIT HIS RIGHT INDEZ FINGER & B ROKE IT.
WHILE SHOVELING PICKING TABLE PLATFORM MAN NEEDLESSLY PLACED HIMSELF IN AN UNSAFE POSITION ALLOWING THE SHOVEL HANDLE & HIS HAND TO P[ASS UNDER THE WHEEL GUARD THE GUARD HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO P REVENT FUTURE OCCURRENCE
CRANK HANDLE ON RED DEVIL SLIPPED OUT OF HOLDER CAUSING IT TO SPRING BACK PINNING MAN'S FINGERS BETWEEN CRANK HOLDER AND RELEASE LEVER.
MAN WAS CHANGING BATTERY PLUG ON SCOOP. PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING MAN'S FINGER TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN WRENCH AND BATTERY LID TOP.
HELPING MAKE BELT SPLICE AT BELT LINE, FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN CLAMP AND FRAME
USING SLATE BAR3TO SCALE LOOSE ROCK.PIECE OF SLATE STRUCK ON SHOULDER.COMPLETED SHIFT RETURNED NEX DAY.DURING SHIFT IT WAS DETERMINED THAT HE WASNT NEEDED.HOWEVER,SINCE HIS SHOULDER STILL SORE ,SENT TO HOSPIT5L FOR X-RAY.X-RAYS WERE NEGATIVE AND HE RETURNED TO WORK NEXT SCHEDULED WORK DAY 8-18-86.