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EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING TOOTH ON BUCKET OF FRONT END LOADER.AN AIR RATCHET HELD IN THE EMPLOYEES RIGHT AHND WAS USED TO INSTALL BOLT WHICH WAS IN EMPLOYEES LEFT AHND.BOLT SLOPPED WHILE SPINNIN G AND INJURED LEFT HAND.
EE WAS ROCK BOL7ING WHEN APPROX ONE TON OF BROKEN MATERIAL FROM THE ROOF FELL ON HIM KNOCKING DOWN INJURING HIS LEFT SHOULDER. EE DID NOT SEE DR AT THE TIME OF INJURY HE DID NOT THINK HE WAS INJURED BADLY 9NOUGH AT THE TIME BUT SHOULDER CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM UNTIL HE SAW DR ON 1-13-87. HIS LOST TIME BEGAN ON 7-23-87 WHICH WAS HIS LAST DAY OF WORK-SURGERY ON 7-27-87.
EMP WAS CUTTING3AN 8X8 TIMBER WITH A 14 IN GASOLING POWERED CHAIN SAW AND THE CAST ALUMINUM KICKBACK SAFETY BAR HELD IN LEFT HAND BROKE CAUSING LEFT HAND TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE MOVING CHAIN 3