EE WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO PRY UP ON THE TOP BELT RUBBER. TO GET A ROLLER UNDER THE BELT AND INTO THE BRACKET. THE BAR SLIPPED FROM HIS GRIP STRIKIGN HIM IN THE RIGHT RIBS. HE FINISHED THI S WED. SHIFT AND WORKED THROUGH SAT BEFOR ELOOSING TIME.
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Showing all 9EE WAS USING HAMMER AND HIT HIS LEFT RING FINGER WHILE HITTING A PIECE OF METAL.
EE PLACED HIS LEFT FOOT AGAINST UNIHAULER FRAM E& USED 4' SLATE BAR TO PRY PUMP MOTOR. THE BAR SLIPPED & CAUSED ALL THE WEIGHT SHIFT TO HIS LEFT FOOT BENDING THE TOES ON THE FOOT.
ANOTHER EE WAS HITTING A PIN TO CONNECT THE CONVEYOR CHAIN AND A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF THE PIN STRIKING EE ON THE RIGH THMP JUST BELOW THE KNUCKLE.
PULLING ON CHAIN HOIST WHEN CHAIN BROKE STRIKING HIKM ON RIGHT LEG.
LIFTING JACK BAR STRUCK VICTIM ON LEFT ELBOW.
PULLING COME A LONG, TAKING SLACK OUT OF CON BELT UIRING ICING AND REST.
PULLING ON COME ALONG AND INJ WRIST.
HIT KNUCKLE ON PINNER KNOCKING BIT OUT OF DRILL STEEL