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PERSON WAS BUSTING A ROCK WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER, HOLDING THE HANDLE TOO CLOSE TO THE HAMMER HEAD.
PERSON WAS LIFTING A SMALL BUGGY USING A TIMBER FOR A LEVER WHEN IT KICKED OUT STRIKING HIM IN THE RIBS.
ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A DRIVE SHAFT ON THE TOP,AND INJURED WAS UNDERNEATH GETTING READY TO EASE THE SHAFT DOWN.INJURED ONLY HAD ONE HAND UNDERNEATH THE SHAFT,WHEN THE OTHER EMPLOYEE TUR NED LOOSE OF IT,WHICH CAUSED INJUREDS THUMB TO GET CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DRIVE SHAFT AND TRUNION BAR.
CUT FINGER TRIMMING BELT & HAD TO HAVE STITCHES.