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Employee was striking the lipsaver of the PC3000 Bucket with a sledge hammer during maintenance procedures and a piece of metal sheared off the lipsaver and penetrated an area of his lower left leg.
Tightening roller bolts on a D11R with a ratchet and prybar, felt a pop in right forearm.
Hitting a piece of cold roll with sledge hammer, he missed the cold roll, hitting another piece of metal which caused the sledge hammer to "twist", which twisted the right wrist, causing injury.
Using pry bar to get brake slack adjuster off & got pain in groin area.
Technician was replacing bucket teeth on a 992G. Technician was using a sledge hammer on the pin driver when a small piece broke off the end of the pin driver and lodged in his right hand between the knuckles of his first and middle finger.