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Slamming against a rock jam with a 6 foot long digging bar.
Changing liner on crusher. While swinging a 25lb hammer to loosen the cone cap nut the employee lost his balance and fell backwards and landed on a large bolt sticking up. This broke 2 of his ribs and caused a small puncture in his right lung. He was taken to the Emergency Room and released about 3 hours later. He was not admitted.