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PINCHED LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND BETWEEN A BAR AND ANGLE IRON WHILE FIXING HOIST CLUTCH.
WORKING IN THE SHOP ON PART (CRUSHER) WITH HAMMER & PUNCH A PIECE OF STEEL CHIPPED OFF & HIT HIM ON THE RIM OF GLASSES & THEN LODGED IN THE SIDE OF NOSE TO BE REMOVED 06-13-94
WHILE PUTTING A 88B SHOVEL TOGETHER. HE WAS UP ON SHOVEL PRYING A PIECE OF TIN OUT OF THE WAY. THE BAR SLIPPED AND FELL/JUMPED TO THE GROUND. HAS A HAIR-LINE FRACTURE FROM KNEE DOWN 4" IN M AIN BONE.
WHILE HELPING REPAIR A BACK HOE HE STRAINED/STRETCHED MUSCLES CAUSING LOW BACK MUSCLE SPASMS.
ROCK WAS JAMMED IN THE JAWS OF CRUSHER. WHILE USING A BAR TO PRY IT OUT, THE BAR GOT CAUGHT, SNAPPED BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE FOREHEAD CUTTING IT OPEN.
WHILE DRIVING A PIN IN THE TRACK OF THE KOEHRINGSHOVEL-WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL FLEW OFF AND HIT AND ENTERED HIS LEFT THIGH.
REMOVING PIN STEEL FLEW IN R HAND AND THUMB AND FINGER
PULLING ON WRENCH TO T0RK DOWN BOLTS ON A D-8 DOZER PULLED MUSCLES TENDONS IN RT SHOULDER
TRYING TO GET A ROCK THRU CRUSHER WITH PRY BAR.BAR GOT STUCK,EMPL JAMMED THUMB ON BAR SPRAINING THUMB & INDEX FINGER AREA.
TWO STONES WERE CAUGHT IN BREAKER JAWS.WHILE PRYING WITH A BAR TO GET THEM LOOSE THE BAR SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.
WAS CHOPPING MATERIAL OUT FROM UNDER THE DOZER BLADE AND SOMETHING OT INTO HIS EYE. HE THOUGHT IT WAS OK CONTINUED LOOKING UNTIL 6-15-91 THEN WENT AND HAD A SMALL PIECE OF METAL REMOVED BROUGH T HIS RECIPT FOR MEDICATION IN TODAY NOTIFIED
A ROCK WAS STUCK IN THE CRUSHER. HE BEAT IT WITH A MALL TO GET IT LOOSE. A PIECE OF THE ROCK FLEW OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FOREHEAD. 1 1/2" GASH REQUIRING STITCHES.