EMPLOYEE WAS USING CAR PULLER AND BARGE ROPE TO SHIFT BARGES WHEN THE ROPE BROKE CAUSING IT TO HIT EMPLOYEE AT WAIST LINE, FALLING AND STRIKING BACK CAUSING BRUSED MUSCLE.
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Showing all 5EMPL WAS USING A 2" PIPE TO LOOSEN BARGE CABLES WHEN PRESSURE RELEASED CAUSING PIPE TO HIT RIGHT HAND MAKING SEVERE BRUISE ON HAND HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL FOR XRAYS
HE WAS BUSTING BLOCK COAL FROM FEEDER WHEN LUMP FLEW INTO EYES.
CUTTING PLASTIC OFF BLANKET WITH POCKET KNIFE AND HIT A PIECE OF WIRE WHICH CAUSED THE KNIFE TO BOUNCE AND CUT INTO RT WRIST
HE WAS REMOVING LINEING FROM AROUND WINDOW FRAME WHEN THE SCREW DRIVER HE WAS USEING SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE CONER OF RIGHT EYE.