WHILE WORKING ON THE FINAL DRIVE OF A D-10 BULLDOZER. THE FLANGE FELL ON THE INJURED'S FOOT AND BROKE A BONE.
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Showing all 2468935 KNOCKING OUT A BUSHING ON A TILT CYLINDER, THE CYLINDER ROLLED OFF THE TAILGATE OF HIS MECHANIC TRUCK. THE INJURED GRABBED FOR IT, CUTTING HIS HAND ON A ROUGH PLACE ON THE CYLINDER. THE 95149Y REQUIRED 5 STITCHES TO THE HAND.
HAMMERING BOLTS HAMMER BROKE, HAND STUNG R HAND WITH NUMBNESS AND PAIN
WHILE PULLING ON A BREAKOVER WRENCH TIGHTENING BOLTS ON A BULL DOZER, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
WHILE REMOVING PIN FROM SHAFT USING HAMMER, HAMMER STRUCK PIN SLIPPED OFF HITTING LITTLE FINGER ON R HAND CUTTING BREAKING IT
WHILE HELPING TO LOAD A DRILL FOR TRANSPORTING ON A TRUCK THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PRY THE LIFT JACKS OFF THE DRILL WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN THE GROIN AREA.
WHILE USING A HAND SHOVEL IN THE PROCESS OF LOADING A STEMMING BLASTING HOLES, HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK AND HE BEGAN TO GET WEAK.
STRIKING BULL DOZER TOOTH WITH HAMMER, PC OF STEEL BROKE OFF AND STRUCK IN FRONT PART OF THIGH
VICTIM WAS DRIVING ANCHOR PIN IN SCRAPER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER MISSING PIN & HITTING HAND ON SPINDLE
VICTIM WAS RESOCKETING DRAG CABVLE ACCIDENTLY HITTING HIS HAND WITH HAMMER
VICTIM WAS CUTTING FILTER OPEN AND CUT FINGER.
TIGHTENING BOLT8 ON A DRAGLINE AND HIT ARM
THE VICTIM SAID3THIS COULD HAVE HAPPENED A YEAR AGO BUT WAS NOT REPORTED TO HIS SUPERVISORS.THEN ON 7-13-87 HE REPORTED THAT HE HURT HIS BACK SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER ON 7-1187.VICTIM HAS TOL D 2 OR 3 CONFLI7TING STORIES CONCERNING THIS AND HIS CASE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION AT THIS TIME.
VICTIM WAS HOLD3NG A HAMMER WHILW WORKING ON A FAIR LEAD ON MANITOWEC 4600 DRAGLINE.WHILE WORKINMECHANIC WAS HITTING HAMMER WITH ANOTHER HAMMER CAUSING A PIECE OF HAMMER TO CHIP OFF HITTING VI CTIM IN THROAT.3
EMPL KNOCKING S9GMENTS OFF DOZER SPROCKET AND METAL CHIPPED OFF STICKING I.NAME IN ARM.
WORKING ON D RA1LINE HOLDING A BAR THE BAR SLIPPED AND DROVE HIS HAND INTO THE BEARING HOUSING CUTTING HIS HAND OPEN
SWING SLEDGE HA4MER AND HURT HIS BACK.
VICTIM WAS HAMM9RING STAPLE INTO FENCE AND STAPLE GLANCED OFF POST STRIKING HIM IN THE EYE
SWINGING A 20#3SLEDGE HAMMER WHILE WORKING ON THE DRAGLINE
VICTIM WAS CUTT3NG DUMP CABLE, CABLE BROKE AND HIT HIM IN THE NECK REQUIRING STITCHES.
BEATING A PIN OUT OF T HE DRAGLINE BUCKET & A PIECE OF STEEL FEW UP & HIT HIM IN THE JAW.
MAN WAS HOLDING BACKUP PUNCH AND THE MAN WAS HITTING THE PUNCH WITH HAMMER MAN HIT PUNCH WITH HAMMER AND HAMMER GLANCED OFF HITTING THE MAN HOLDING THE PUNCH WITH HAMMER
TIGHTENING A DRAIN PLUG ON OIL PAN AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT ELBOW
CAUGHT RIGHT HAND BETWEEN PIPE WRENCH AND KELLY BAR FRAME-BROKE SMALL FINGER AND ONE BONE IN HAND.