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CUTTING WITH KNIFE CUT HIS L FINGER
COUPLING POWER CABLE ON TOP OF CABLE SPOOL, WRENCH SLIPPED & SMASHED RIGHT RING FINGER BETWEEN COUPLING & WRENCH & CALBE SPOOL TOP.
WHIEL MANUALLY DISCONNECTING PIPELINE WAS USING HAND EWRENCH ON BAD BOLT PUTTING HEAVY PRESSURE ON WRENCH FELT & HEARD SOMETHING POP IN NECK & CHEST AREA NO DAMAGE TO WRENCH OR PIPE LINE.
WHILE REPLACING PIPELINE, WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON FLANGES AND WAS USING WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS. WAS PULLING VERY HARD AND AT AN ODD ANGLE TO TIGHTEN WHICH RESULTED IN INITIAL PAIN IN WRIST WH ICH AT FIRST EMPLOYEE THOUGHT WAS SPRAINED, BUT UPON EXAMINATION INDICATED A FRACTURE.
WHILE HOLDING ONTO VALVE TO KEEP BALANCE WAS SWINGING AT DISCHARGE LINE & MISSED HITTING LEFT THUMB WITH HAMMER. NO EQUIPMENT DAMAGE LIMITED USE OF LEFT THUMB UNTIL HEALED.
WAS REMOVING KNOCK OUT RING FROM BARREL ASSEMBLY ON PUMP & WHEN HE HIT RING A PIECE FLEW UP & CUT HIM OVER H IS LEFT EYE
INSPECT HAND WINCH FOR GATE WINCH HANDLE SPUN AND STRUCK BACK OF R HAND
FLOAT CREW WAS PLACING A CHAIN BINDER ON PIPE LINE LEAK BOLT FRACTURED ON BINDER WHILE TIGHTENING CHAIN FLEW OFF & HIT EMPLOYEE IN RT KNEE