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DRILLING HOLE AT QUARRY. IN PROCESS OF CHANGING BIT ON THE MACHINE. PULLED MUSCLE IN ARM WHEN RETRIEVING WRENCH WHICH WAS STUCK.
THEY WERE TAKING APULLEY OFF WITH A COME ALONG. HE PUT HIS HAND INTO PUSH A BUTTOM TO RELEASE IT AND CUT HIS FOREFINGER ON LEFT HAND.
HE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A ROCK FROM THE CRUSHER JAWS AND HIT HIS FINGER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER.
HE WAS TRYING TO UNPLUG THE CRUSHER WITH A BAR & IT SLIPPED MASHING HIS RT THUMB
HE WAS PRYING A ROCK & IT KICKED BACK & STRAINED HIS SHOULDER HE NEVER WENT TO DOC & DIDNT REPORT UNTIL 10-2-90 DOC CALLED ABOUT WORKMENS COMP HE SAID HIS SHOULDER WAS STILL SORE THEN AS THE S AME TIME HE TOLD ABOUT BEING SHOCKED ON THE SECOND REPORT WE DID NOT KNOW OF EITHER INJURY THE DOC CALLED
A ROCK WAS CAUGHT IN JAWS AND HE WAS USING A PRYBAR AND HIS THUMB WAS MASHED BETWEEN JAWS AND PRYBAR.
HE WAS JACKING UP A BLADE ON DOZER AND WHEN HE LET IT DOWN THE JACK KICKED BACK AND STRUCK THE BACK OF HIS HAND.