EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CROWBAR TO CHIP CONCRETE OUT OF THE PUGMILL. THE BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE- TEMPLY AREA.
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Showing all 2EMPLOYEE WAS IDSASSEMBLING A HYDRAULIC BODY LIFT ASSEMBLY ON A 35 TON DUMP TRUCK. HE WAS USING A PORTAPOWER WITH 4 11/2 SOCKETS AS SPACERS TO PUSH THE PIN OUT OF THE BUSHING. THE LIFT ASSEBLY WAS BEING HELD BY A STRAP CONNECTED TO THE WHEN ON THE CRANE OF A MECHANICS TRUCK TO HOLD IT SECURE. HE STUCK HIS FINGER INTO THE BUSHING TO RETREIVE THE LAST SOCKET WHEN THE LIFT ASSEMBLY MOV