54736YEE WAS UNPLUGGING DRAIN PIPE ON SILT IMPOUNDMENT USING A LONG METAL ROD TO DISLODGE CLOG. THUMB OF RIGHT HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN A ROCK AND THE METAL DRAIN PIPE, CAUSING A PINCHING AND 31359ATION OF THUMB.
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Showing all 2EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING A BEARING IN T H E SCREEN PLANT. WHEN HE WAS POUNDING ON THE OLD BEARING WITH A HAMMER TRYING TO REM/OVE IT A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL CHIPPED OFF THE BEARING & BECAME EMBEDDED IN HIS LEFT LEG. HALFWAY BETWEEN THE ANKLE & KNEES. THE EE\S LEG WAS X-RAYED & THE DOCOTR FELT THE SMALL PIECE OF STEEL WAS LODGED TOO DEEPLY & DID NOT NEED TO BE REMOVED AT