EMPL WAS CUTTING GRASS & SMALL BRUSH WITH HAD HELD SICKLE BAR. AS SICKLE BAR STRUCK THORN BUSH, BRANCH RICK-A-SHAYED UP TOWARD HIS FACE WENT UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES & S CRATCHED PUPIL OF R IGHT EYE.
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Showing all 5PUSHING WIRE INTO JACKHAMMER WITH OPEN POCKET KNIFE AND THE KNIFE CLOSED UP ON THE FINGER
MAN WAS KNOCKIN1 OFF BIT.HITTING WITH SLEDGE HAMMER.MISSED AND WRENCHED SHOULDER.
WAS PLUGGINH OF0 ROCK. PUT WEDGES IN AND WAS HITTING WEDGE WITH HAMMER. TOP CAME OFF WEDGE AND IT LODGED IN LEFT SHOULDER
EMP WAS HELPING TO ADJUST CHANNEL BAR WITH PIPE WRENCH AND PUT TOO MUCH PRESSURE ON WRENCH STRAINING LEFT SHOULDER