Employee was using a pry bar, the pry bar slipped, causing him to feel pain in his right shoulder.
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Showing all 5The employee was jacking up the body of a truck. The handle slipped out of jack and struck employee on chin.
While tightening bolts to adjust belts on the slurry pump employee states he felt a pull in his lower back.
EE STATES HE WAS IN THE WORKSHOP INSIDE THE COARSE MATERIAL WASHER. HE WAS ASIDE THE SHAFT TRYING TO REMOVE AN OLD BOLT USING A HAMMER AND PUNCH(CHISEL). HE STRUCK DOWNWARD WITH THE HAMMER, IT DEFLECTED AND HIT HIS HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND FOREFINGER.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS CUTTING RUBBER HOSE 1 1/2" THICK USING A UTILITY KNIFE, HE WAS IN A KNEELING POSITION CUTTING TOWARD HIMSELF.