EMPLOYEE WAS SLEDGE HAMMERING ON METAL PIN OFF OF CRANE, PIECE OF PAINT FROM PIN LODGED IN RIGHT EYE.
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Showing all 13EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG PIPE WRENCH BREAKING LOOSE ON EUCLID TRUCK TRANSMISSION,FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LEFT SHOULDER.
EE WAS SHOVELIN1 TO CLEAN OUT THE BED OF HIS TRUCK WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE.
EE WS INSTALLIN1 DRIVE SHAFT ON 980B FRONT END LOADER HE WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH. HE STATED THAT HE FELT NO PAIN IN HIS FINGER BUT LATER WHEN HE WAS WASHING HIS HANDS HE NOTICED HIS LEFT HAND LITTLE FINGER 4OULD NOT EXTEND OUTWARD.
EE WAS CHANGING3CABLES ONT HE CRANE HAD TAILLINE CABLE SECURED WITH VISE GRIPS WHEN VISE GRIPS WERE RELEASED THE SPRINGS ON T HE BOOM OF THE CRANE HAD TENSION ON CABLE & WHEN SLACK WENT OUT O F THE CABLE ON3THE BUCKET BROKE RELEASING CABLE WHICH WRAPPED AROUND EES MID-SECTION & PULLED HIM TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A TRUCK AND WAS TIGHTENING DOWN THE MOTOR MOUNTS WITH A WRENCH AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN THE TOP OF HIS RT ARM
EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING ON A IRON CHISEL WHEN A OPIECE OF THE CHISEL CHIPPED OFF AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE STOMACH.EMPLOYEE RECEIVED STITCHES FROM THE METAL PIERCING HIS STOMACH.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO PRY OFF A HYDRAULIC TANK ON A 988 FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE CALF OF HIS LEFT LEG
EMP WAS HAMMERING ON A METAL ROLLER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN PIECE OF METAL FROM THE ROLLER CHIPPED OFF AND FLEW INTO EMP LEFT UPPER RT THIGH
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING APPROX. 15 FT. FROM ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS HAMMERING ON A METAL PIN WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FLEW FROM THERE AND WENT THROUGH THE EMPLOYEES EARLOBE WHO WAS STANDING 15 FT. AWAY.
EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING ON A HOUSTING PUMP WHEN THE PRY BAR SLIPPED WHICH CAUSED HIM TO GOUGE THE PRY BAR INTO HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND FOREFINER
EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING ON A TRUCK TRANSMISSION WHEN THE PRY BAR SLIPPED GOUGING INTO EMPLOYEES RT AHND
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BOLT FROM JACKHAMMER WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED-STICKING A 1" METAL SPLINTER IN PALM OF RIGHT HAND.