INJURED WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT ON THE D-8 CAT WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE.OTHER EMPLOYEES END SLIPPED,FORCING INJUREDS HAND DOWN INTO THE GROUN. THE INDEX FINGER ON INJUREDS RIGHT HAND WAS CUT AND BR OKEN.THE DOCTOR RELEASED HIM TO GO BACK TO WORK (LIGHT DUTY)BECAUSE OF THE DISCOMFORT INJURED WORKED UNTIL 12:22 AND WENT HOME FOR THE REST OF THE DAY.
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July 19, 1991
OR · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Clackamas Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck against stationary object
May 14, 1991
OR · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Clackamas Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall onto or against objects
INJURED WAS TAKING A BEARING OFF A TAIL PULLEY SHAFT AND HAD ONE HAMMER ON THE BEARING AND HIT IT WITH ANOTHER HAMMER.A CHIP CAME OFF THE HAMMER HEAD AND HIT AND PENETRATED THE BACK OF THE LEF T HAND.ESTIMATED RETURN TO WORK IS 05-24-91.
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