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HAMMERING-CHIP LODGED IN ARM
AS WE WERE RESTRINGING A CONVEYOR BELT THRU THE CONVEYOR EE FELT A SLIGHT PULLING HIS LOWER BACK MUSCLE HE FINISHED THE DAY MONDAY 5-11-92 HE STARTED THE DAY IN THE LOADER BY MID MORINING COMP LAINED OF BACK PAIN AND WAS SENT HOME SPOKE W KLDING .
EMPL WAS CUTTING PIPE WITH HACKSAW PIPE SLIPPED & ROLLED & HACKSAW CUT ACROSS THUMB.
INJURED WAS DISLODGING A ROCK IN THE FEEDER USING A BAR.AS THE ROCK BEGAN MOVING THE BAR ROLLED OVER ONTO INJURED FRONT LEG.HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 1:30PM.
AS HE WAS ROCK FREE IN THE JAW THE BAR SLIPPED AND HE SMASHED HIS FINGER.
AS I NAME WAS DRIVING A PIN IN WITH A HAMMER THE HAMMER RICOCHETED OFF THE PIN AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HAND
I.NAME WAS WORK3NG ON THE DRAGLINE TAKING OUT ROLL PINS. THE PINS WERE BEING DRIVEN OUT WITH A HAMMER AND PUNCH WHEN THE BACK END OF THE PIN BROKE AND RICOCHETED BACK AT I.NAME & STRUCK HIM IN THE FOREHEAD 3