WORK ON HYD CLYINDER USED COMPRESSED AIR TO GET ROD OUT OF CLAY. WHEN ROD CAME OUT RERAILING TUBE STRUCK EE ON RIGHT LEG FELL BACKWARD STRIKING A ROLL OR CABLE ON THE GOUND.
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Showing all 5IN BOTTOM OF HOLE DRILLING SAP OF ROCK. JACKHAMMER BOUNCED ON ROCK AND BIT HIT STILL TOE BOOT AND STILL WENT THRU BOOT.
EE OPERATED DRILL FOR SEVERAL HOURS PRIOR TO NUMBNESS IN RIGHT FOREARM.
EMPL LIFTING JACKHAMMER ONTO TOP OF ROCK.LEFT ARM HIT ROCK SPLITTING OPEN HIS ARM.REQ STITCHES./
AIRLINE WAS FRO1EN AND EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON IT TRYING TO FREE THE LINE ALTHOUGH AIR WAS ON AND EMP KNEW IT HE LOOKED DOWN THE AIRLINE AND ICE BLEW INTO HIS FACE