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INJURED WAS REPLACING A TRACK ON A D-10 DOZER. THE SUPPORT CRIBBING HE WAS USIGN SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER BETWEEN THE TRACK AND IDLER. TWO DAYS AFTER THE ACCIDNET, HE VISIT ED THE MINOR EMERGINCY CENTER IE.
HE WAS DRIVING A PIN INTOT HE BLADE SOCKE TOF A RUBBER TIRE DOZER. HE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE THE PIN. A SLIVER OF STEEL SHEARED FROM THE PINAND PENETRATED HIS LEFT CHEEK. HE WA T AKEN TO COMMUNITY METHODIST HOSPITAL IN HENDERSON. THE FRAGMENT WAS REMOVED, STITCHES WERE APPLIED.
HE WAS ASSISTING IN THE REMOVAL OF A HOIST CABLE SOCKET WEDGE. HIS CO-WORKER WAS USING A 20 LB SLEDGE HAMMER TO REMOVE THE WEDGE. A SLIVER OF STEEL CHIPPED OFF OF THE HAMMER HEAD, PUNCTURED AN D EMBEDDED IN HIS LOWER BACK AREA.
INJURED WAS CARRYING DRILL BIT FOR 45 R DIRLL AND WHEN CHANGING THE NEW BIT, BIT SLIPPED OUT HAND AND HIT HIS KNEE.
EE WAS TIGHTENING CABLE LUGS ON OUR B.E. 480 DRAGLINE A METAL CHIP CAME OFF ONE OF THE NUTS AND CONTACTED HIS RIGHT EYE HE WAS TAKEN TO PHYSICIAN EYE CARE CENTER IN KY THE FRAGMENT WAS REMOVED .
INJURED WAS MOVING A STEEL TANK WITH A COME-A-LONG.IN THE PROCESS HE GOT HIS LEFT THUMB CAUGHT IN THE PINCH POINT BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND THE TANK.THE FLESH ON THE BOTTOM SIDE OF THE THUMB WAS R IPPED OPEN.HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HENDERSON COMMUNITY METHODIST EMERGENCY ROOM.HIS THUMB WAS STITCHED.