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CHANGING JAW PLATES IN JAW CRUSHER, STRIKING WEDGE WITH HAMMER. A PIECE OF STEEL (APPROX. 1/2"X1") CAME LOOSE FROM A WEDGE, STRIKING UPPER INSIDE OF LEFT LEG. STEEL BECAME IMBEDDED IN LEG.
TRYING TO UNSCREW A NUT WITH A PIPE WRENCH, USED RIGHT FOOT ON HANDLE TO GET MORE PRESSURE. FOOT SLIPPED STRIKING INSIDE RIGHT FOOT (BELOW ANKLE BONE) ON HANDLE.
TRYING TO REMOVE A BACK PLATE WITH A SCREWDRIVER FROM SCREEN,IT SUDDENLY LEG LOOSE PINCHING THUMB BETWEEN SCREEN DECK AND BACK PLATE.
WRENCH SLIPPED HE FELL AGAINST CRUSHER
USING 24 TO 1 MULTIPLIER WRENCH ON CONE CRUSHER-CHAIN SLIPPED CAUSING THE WRENCH TO STRIKE RIGHT KNEE.