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INJURED WAS STANDING ON BOTTOM FLOOR OF CRUSHER BUILDING WHEN AN EMPLOYEE ON THE TOP FLOOR DROPPED A HAMMER, STRIKING INJURED EMPLOYEE IN BACK OF THE HEAD. HE FELL FORWARD AND HIT HIS HEAD ON CRUSHER STRUCTURE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HLEPING TO INSTALL SKIRT RUBBER ON LO-1 BELT LINE WHILE USING A 4 LB. SHOP HMMER, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT ARM.
HE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO TOPNE A DOOR AND HTE BAR SLIPPED.
HE WAS LIFTING ACOUNTER WEIGHT ON A BELT WITH A CHAIN HOIST. THE CHAIN HOIST BROKE AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD JUST OVER HIS RIGHT EYE.
VICTIM APPARENTLY GOT STEEL PARTICLE IN EYE WHILE WORKING UNDER JIG WASHIGN PLANT ASSEMBLY. VICTIM COMPLETED SHIFT WORKED 4 HRS NEXT SHIFT WENT TO DR WAS RELEASEWD TO RETURN TO WORK DID NOT RE TURN & WAS DISMISSED FINALLY ON 10/1/90.