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EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE DRAGLINE TRACK PIN. HE WAS CUTTING A RIVET OFF WITH CHISEL AND SLEDGAMMED. WHEN HE SWUNG THE HAMMER TO HIT THE CHISEL, HE MISSED AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LEVEL WASH PLANT WITH HYDRAULIC JACK. JACK BLEW SHAKING HOPPER & LETTING IT DOWN. A ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SHOULDER. ALL SAFETY EQUIPMENT WAS IN PLACE EMPL OYEE WAS WEARING HARDHAT. ONE PERSON INJURED NO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN HOPPER, USING SLEDGEHAMMER TO BREAK DIRT LOOSE, ROCK FELL AND HIT RIGHT HAND. HAD SAFETY EQUIPMENT ON, ONE INJURY, NO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING BOLTS ON J.R.L. PUMP WITH A LONG HANDLED WRENCH IN DOING SO HE POPPED HIS LOWER BACK. HE NOTICED LOWER BACK PAIN AND CEASED WORKING AND SAT DOWN, PAIN PERSISTED FOR AB OUT 40 MIN. SO EMPLOYEE LEFT THE JOB SITE TO GO SEE THE DOCTOR.