While removing a wheel unit from shuttle car, employee had a breaker bar on a wrench. He stood on the breaker bar which slipped off the wrench and struck him on the leg.
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TRIMMING BELT SCRAPER POCKET KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HAND.
LOOSING DRILL ROD WITH PIPE WRENCH STRUCK HAND AGAINST MACHINE WHEN ROD CAME LOOSE.
RELEASING TENSIN ON COME-A-LONGS CAUGHT THUMB IN COME-A-LONGS.
RELEASING COME A LONG, CABLE SLIPPED, CATCHING THUMB OF LEFT HAND.
MAKING SPLICE IN BELT WAS POUNDING TEMPLET WHEN PEACE OF MEDAL CHIPPED OFF END OF HAMMER AND FLEW 3 FT AND WENT INTO FOREARM.