Fell 10 feet while trying to apply pressure to a come along and the handle came off. Left wrist/shoulder sprain and back sprain.
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Right little finger was pinched between a chain and backhoe bucket while trying to release the come along from the chain that was securing a concrete block in the bucket. The block tipped forward tightening the chain and pinching the finger.
EE WAS CUTTING PIECE OF RUBBER WHEN UTILITY KNIFE WENT THROUGH THE RUBBER, WENT INTO EE'S LEG.