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WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS JACKING A RAIL RUNNER BACK ON TRACK THE RAIL RUNNER CREELED OVER & CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN JACK BAR & RAIL MASHING LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND
VICTIM WAS DRIVING A GEAR ON SHAFT ON MINER A SMALL PIECE OF METAL STRUCK THE VICTIM IN THE CHEST THE METAL CAME OFF OF THE HAMMER THE VICTIM WAS USING REQUIRING REMOVEABLE OF METAL & 2 STITCH ES BY A PHYSICIAN
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A DERAILED TRACK RAIL RUNNER, LOCATED AT #4 BELT DRIVE 150 FT INBY SPAD #5087, USING A 8 TON JACK & BAR THE BAR SLIP OUT OF THE HANDLE OF THE JACK & STRICKING THE VICT IM ACROSS THE BRIDGE OF NOSE & HITTING RIGHT EYE & CUTTING THE EYE. THE VICTIM HAS A FRACTURE NOSE & UNKNOW DAMAGE TO RT. EYE.
STRUCK BIT WITH HAMMER AND PIECE FLEW OFF AND WENT IN LEG