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EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN SETTING UP A LIGHT PLANT. WHILE USING A WRENCH TO RAISE THE MAST, THE WRENCH BROKE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL AGAINST THE BUMPER OF A HUMMER TYPE VEHICLE PARKED WHERE T HE EMPLOYEES WERE WORKING.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A PULL EYE BUSHING IN A DRAGLINE BUCKET. HE WAS SWINGING AN 8 LB SLEDGE HAMMER OVER HIS HEAD WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN BETWEEN HIS SHOULDERS.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN WOMEN'S WASHOUSE. SHE WAS CUTTING THE TOP (LID) OUT OF A PLASTIC BUCKET THAT SHE WAS GOING TO TAKE TO HER WORK SITE. AS SHE WAS CUTTING THE PLASTIC THE UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED A ND STRUCK HER FINGER. EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING TOWARDS HERSELF.
EE WAS HELPING INSTALL NEW BUDGET ELEVATOR. ANOTHER EE WAS HAMMERING ON A CHAIN LINK AND A SLIVER CAME OFF AND A SLIVER CAME OFF AND STRUCK EE ON THE TIP OF NOSE. EE GLASSES WERE WORN.
EE WAS CHECKING RAILROAD CAR DOORS WHILE TRYING TO PRY A DOOR SHUT, THE PRY BAR SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS THUMB'
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAND HOIST TO MOVE A PROPEL GEAR GUARD. THE CHAIN HE WAS USING SLIPPED OFF THE HOOK AND THE GUARD FELL ON TOP OF HIS FOOT. EMPLOYEE WAS TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE BROUGHT BACK T O HELP ON REPAIR JOB. EMPLOYEE WAS LAID BACK OFF ON 12-07-96.