EE WAS REMOVING HAMMER FROM DERRICK OF DM-45 DRILL. THE HAMMER STARTED TO SWING TOWARDS SERVICE TRUCK AND HE REACHED OUT TO STOP OT. WHEN HE CAUGHT IT THE HAMMER PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RT ARM.
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Showing all 5EE WAS LOOKING FOR A LEAK ON A HYDRALIC HOSE. WHEN HIS FINGER CAME IN CONTACT WITH LEAK THE PRESSURE OF THE OIL INJECTED OIL INTO FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON 85 TON TEREX TRUCK- LIFTING HOOD OFF TRUCK USING BOOM TRUCK-WHEN HOOD CAME LOOSE IT SWUNG OVER AND KNOCKED DOWN EMPLOYEE CAUSING LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.
PINCHED NERVE IN LEFT SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 1/2 DRIVE IMPACT WRENCH, WHEN HE FELT A PIAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER BLADE, IMPACT WRENCH WEIGHT ABOUT 3 TO 5 LBS.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A TIRE ON ANA 85 TON WABCO. HE HAD PULLED THE ROCK KNOCKER OUT OF THE WAY & LET IT REST ON THE TIRE. WHEN EMPLOYEE STARTED TO USE AN AIR IMPACT WRENCH THE ROCK KNOCKER SW UNG DOWN AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HAND (RIGHTL.