EE WAS SWINGING A MALL TRYING TO GET A ROCK REMOVED FROM JAW IN CRUSHING PLANT. HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK.
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Showing all 4EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A BAR WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO HIT THE BAR TO LOOSEN A ROCK STUCK IN A TAIL PULLEY THE HAMMER BOUNCED OFF THE BAR BACK UP INTO THE EMPLOYEE HOLD ING THE BAR MOUTH PRELIMINARY DAMAGE ARE TWO CHIPPED TOP FRONT TEETH
WHILE CLOSING THE LITTLE JAW, EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ON WRENCH WITH FOOT TO TIGHTEN WHEN EMPLOYEE TWISTED, PINCHING NERVE IN BACK.
EMPL WAS LIFITING ON BAR TO MOVE TAIL OF CONVEYOR OVER. HE STRAINED LYMPH NODES IN GROIN AREA.