HE WAS STRIKING A PIECE OF METAL WITH A HAMMER AND CHISEL WHEN A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF AND STRUCK HIS HAND.
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EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HIM AND TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE USING BARS TO DISLODGE AN OLD MOTOR WHEN THE MOTOR BROKE LOOSE THE BAR HE WAS USING STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT EAR HE WAS KNOCKED OUT AND FELL FROM A HEIGHT OF 3 1/2FT STRIKING THEMOTOR WITH HIS BACK AND SIDE
HE WAS PUTTING A SHEAR PIN IN THE FEEDER WHEN HE MISSED THE SHEAR PIN STRIKING HIS FINGER WITH AN AXE.