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EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING PIPE LOOSE AND TURNING IT. HE WAS LIFTING CHAIN TONGS TO TURN PIPE. PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
WAS WORKING ON PIPELINE TRYING TO PUT SLEEVE BACK ON PIPE. WAS PULLING ON COME-A-LONG AND WRENCHES TO PUT BACK TOGETHER - WHEN PAIN IN LOWER BACK THAT WENT DOWN BOTH LEGS AND KNEES. NOTE: E MPLOYEE NOTIFIED FOREMAN OF ACCIDENT ON 5-25-90, BUT THIS OFFICE WAS NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 6-20-90 WHEN HOSPITAL BILL WAS RECEIVED.
PLACING CHAIN ON WRENCH. CHAIN TURNED AND CAUGHT HAND IN CHAIN. CUT & MASHED RIGHT FINGER.
CLEANING MUD & DIRT TO CHECK HYDRALIC FLUIDS USING KNIFE HAND SLIPPED
EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING ON A BOLT TO UNLOOSEN WITH A WRENCH & STATED THAT HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS NECK