EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING A PIECE OF METAL FROM A CRUSHER WITH A PRY BAR-WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
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Showing all 4EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING WEDGE IN SCREEN FRAME, HOLDING FRAME WITH LEFT HAND, POUNDING WITH RIGHT HAND. HAMMER EMPLOYEE WAS USING GLANCED OFF WEDGE AND HAMMER HANDLE STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND, M IDDLE FINGER, MASHING IT AGAINST SCREEN FRAME.
EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO FREE UP A ROLLER UNDER THE CRUSHER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING A PLUGGED FEEDER WITH A LONG PRY BAR. AFTER CLEARING FEEDER EMPLOYEE LOOKED UP INTO FEEDER, REMOVING HIS HARD HAT TO DO SO, AND A ROCK CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HE AD.