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REPAIRING STEERING BOX SEAL USING A CHISEL FOR A WEDGE CHISLE SUDDENLY SHOT BACK 4 HIT EE IN THE RIGHT SAFETY GLASS SHATTERING GLASS AND DEBRIC INTO THE RIGHT EYE.
I.NAME WAS TORQUING WHEEL STUDY ON 85 TON TRUCK WHEN TORGUE WRENCH SLIPPED I.NAME SHOULDER DIDNT BOTHER HIM MUSH AT THE TIME BUT KEPT GETTING WORSE SO HE WENT TO THE DOC.041588 THIS ACCIDENT R EPORT IS LATE BECAUSE IT WASNT REPORTED TO ME UNNTIL 041488
I.NAME SWINGING HANDPICK CLEANING OUT TUBE IN COAL STORAGE AREA WHEN LEFT ELBOW BECAME SORE.THOUGHT IT WOULD BE OK-BECAME REPORTABLE 3-15-88 WHE HE WENT TO DR GIVEN CORTISONE SHOT FOR TENNIS ELBOW.
CHANGING TEETH ON DRAGLINE AND HIT LEFT HAND WITH ABADGE HAMMER WHILE DRIVING PIN IN TOOTH, CAUSING BRUISE AND MINOR HAIR LINE CRACK IN BONE.
I.NAME WAS DRIVING PIN IN ON 16-G BLADE I.NAME WAS HOLDING SOFTER HAMMER HIT A GLANCING BLOW TO SOFTER HIT I.NAME IN FOREARM DOC AID IT WOULD HEAL BRUISE WITH NO TREATMENT BUT ON 021185 DOC SA ID BRUISED ARM WOULD NEED SOMETHING THEORGRY WHICH NOW MAKES ACCIDENT REPORTABLE
MECHANIC ALLEGES HE STRAINED LOW BACK MUSCLES PULLING FROM A BAD ANGLE
ALLEGED THAT DRILL STEEL WAS BEING HOISTED TO PUT INTO CORE BARREL THE PLUG IN THE CORE BARREL PULLED LOOSE DROPPING 15\ TUBE ONTO I.NAME RIGHT FOOT. APPROX 80# OF STEEL TUBE FROM 2-3\.
MECHANIC WRENCH LOSENING A BOLT WRENCH SLIPPED AND RT THUMB CONTACTED SHARP EDGE ON FLYWHEEL HOUSING 4 STITCHES ON THUMB