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EE WAS WORKING ON A DRILLTECH D40K. WHILE HE WAS DRIVING PINS IN TOP OF PULL DOWN CYLINDERS LAYING ACROSS MASS, HE SWUNG HIS HAMMER AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
EE A SURVEYOR, WAS CUTTING BRUSH WITH A LARGE KNNIFE THE KNIFE SLIPPED RESULTING IN A CUT TO LOWER LEFT LEG,, REQUIRING 4 STITCHES.
EE WAS CUTTING RUBBER HOSE WITH POCKET KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED RESULTING IN PUNCTURE WOUND TO PALM OF LEFT HAND.
WHILE MOVING A CUTTING EDGE, THE SLATE BAR SLIPPED & HIT THE INJURED EMPLOYEE'S HARD HAT. THE HARD HAD, CUT THE EMPLOYEE'S HEAD.
WHILE INSTALLING 4K8734 BEARING IN THE 2G8139 ORON THE 14G 96U6237 MOTOR GRADER, WHILE USING A PLATE & PULLER BOLT INJURED WAS USING IMPACT ON BOLT. INJURED WAS USING A PUNCH & HAMMER TO HELP IT WAS RAINING, HAMMER HANDLE & GLOVES WERE WET,WHILE SWINGING HAMMER SLIPPED OUT OF HAND, STRIKING INJURED ON CHEEK BONE.
HE WAS INSTALLING THE LEFT HOIST CYLINDER ON A CAT 773 B ROCK TRUCK. A NYLON SLING SLIPPED UP HOIST CYLINDER AND PINCHED HIS LEFT THUMB IN UPPER PIN HOLE.