USING A SHOP PRESS EE EAS ATTEMPTING T O PRESS OUT A STUB SHAFT FROM A GEAR BOX HE WAS USING A 10IN BOLT BETWEEN STUB SHAFT & HYDRAULIC CYLINDER TO PUSHT EHSTUB SHAFT THROUGH THE BOLT SHIFTED & ALLOWED THE CYLINDER HEAD TO FALL ON HIS HAND
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Showing all 6EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE A CONVEYOR PULLEY. ONE END WAS SUPPORTED WITH A ROPE. WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO PUT THE OTHER END IN PLACE THE ROPE FAILED ALLOWING THE PULLEY TO FELL AND LACERATE HI S FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING THE DOORS OF A RAILCAR HOPPER AND AS HE WAS PRYING UP ON THE LOCKING LATCH OF THE DOOR,WHICH IS MOUNTED ON THE DOOR,THE 5 FOOT BAR HE WAS USING SLIPPED OUT OF POSITION AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT UPPER LIP.
EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING FROZEN MUD FROM A CHUTE WITH A PRY BAR WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN H IS LEFT SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A COME A LONG TO LIFT OUT A JIG SCREEN WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
I.NAME WAS CUTT3NG PLATE METAL WITH TORCH HE STOPPED CUTTING TO REMOVE EXCESS SLAG WITH CHIPPING HAMMER A SMALL PIECE OF METAL WENT THROUGH THE SIDE OF SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO HIS EYE