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CHANGING SPRING ON THE BELT TENSIONER ON 6 X 20 SCREEN,WHEN A COME-A-LONG CAME LOOSE AND SMASHED THUMB BETWEEN TENSIONER AND METAL FRAME.
DISMANTLING EQUIPMENT WHILE STANDING ON A CATWALK. WAS USING A PRY BAR TO EXERT PRESSURE ON STRIPPING. BAR SLIPPED, VICTIM LOST BALANCE AND FELL FROM CATWALK TO GROUND, ABOUT 10' DROP. IGHT CLAVICLE SEPARATION.
EE WAS SHOVELING AND SAND BLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
WORKING ON A 980 LOADER WHEN PRY BAR SLIPPED AND BENT LEFT HAND THUMB BACK ON WRIST CAUSING STRAIN. REPORTED TO OFFICE 1-20-95 AFTER DOCTOR OFFICE VISIT ON 1-18-95.
USING A HAMMER TO TAP ON IMPACT CRUSHER, A PIECE OF METAL ENTERED RIGHT SIDE OF UPPER LIP.