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DRAGLINE OPER STRUCK BUCKET TOOTH WITH SLEDGE HAMMER CAUSING STEEL CHIP TO FLY OFF AND HIT LEFT CHEEK.7 STITCHES REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE CUT.
LONG PRY BAR BEING USED TO CLOSE RAIL CAR DOORS SLIPPED OFF LATCH & PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN BAR & LEG. ONE STITCH & TETNAUS SHOT WAS GIVEN.
DRIVING BEARING RACE OFF SPINDLE USING BAR, INJ REACHED OUT TO KEEP THE RACE FROM FALLING, STRUCK BY BAR AT FINGER NAIL BASE, SOME BLEEDING BRUISED AND BROKEN BONE.
DRIVING A BEARING ON FRONT SPINDLE,EMPL PLACED THUMB BETWEEN PUNCH HE WAS STRIKING WITH HAMMER AND SPINDLE.4 MOS AFTER ACCIDENT EMPL HAD BONE CHIP REMOVED FROM THUMB -10-23-87-FROM THUMB JOING T BY DR.
EMPLOYEE WAS APPLYING PRESSURE TO AN ALLEN WRENCH WHEN THE SET SCREW CAME LOOSE THUS CAUSING THE EMPLOYEES RIGHT INDEX FINGER TO STRIKE THE PIPE CUTTING BLADED. LACERATED FINGER NEEDED THESE S TITCHES.