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25 DEGREES WITH 2 DEGREES WIND CHILL. WHILE WORKING ON R-50 EUCLID TRANSMISSION INSTALLING HYDRAULIC PUMP. VICEGRIP POPPED OFF OF STUD AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUHT ON A FRONT TOOTH.
CAUGHT LEFT THUMB BETWEEN WRENCH AND SYNTRON.
HE AND TWO MEN WERE LIFTING A 6'X10'X1/2" SHEET OF STEEL WITH A CHAIN HOIST MOUNTED ON AN A-FRAME. THE FRAME WAS NOT DIRECTLY OVER THE STEEL AND THE SHAFT AND SHEAVE OF A MOTOR EXTENDED OVER I T. THE STEEL HUNG AND THE HOIST PULLED THE A-FRAME OVER. HE WAS EITHER STRUCK BY THE FALLING FRAME OR RAN INTO A PARKED TRUCK OR BOTH. FRAME CUT HAND, TRUCK DID THE REST.
I NAME WAS REPLACING IMPACT CRUSHER CURTAIN PLATES DUE TO SPACE AND CURTAIN WEIGHT THE BOLT HOLES HAD TO BE QUICKLY ALLIGNED THAN A BOLT WAS DRIVEN THROUGH USING A HAMMER THE HAMMER STRUCK AND GLANCED OFF THE BOLT AND STRUCK I NAME HAND
THE INJURED WAS ASSISTING IN A SCREEN CHANGING OPERATION.WHILE HAMMERING AWAY RUST ON THE SCREEN FRAME,HE HIT HIS HAND ON THE FRAME.
I NAME WAS CLEN5ING A ROCK STOPPAGE FROM PRIMARY CRUHSER CHUTE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF A ROCK AND STRUCK HIS KNEE