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EE STATED THAT WHILE LOWERING THE DRILL POT ON A DRILLED HOLE THE DRILL STEEL CAME OUT OF THE POT, HIT HIS HARD HAT, DRIVING HIS SAFETY GLASSES ONTO HIS EYEBROW CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION.
CLEANING WALL AND MOVING BIG ROCK WIHT EXCAVATORAND JARRED HIMSELF WHILE MOVING BIG ROCK AND HURT LOWER BACK.
EMP WAS CUTTING METAL AND POSITIONED HIMSELF POORLY. THE CUT WAS COMPLETE, THE EMP DID NOT REALIZE THIS AND WHEN WEIGHT SHIFTED, METAL SEPARATEDSTRIKING EMP ON THE SHOULDER.
EE WAS WORKING IN SHOT MATERIAL WHEN THE DOZER RAN OVER A ROCK AND JOLTED HIM AROUND IN THE CAB.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE TRAMMING A DOZER ON 9-15-95 HE RAN OVER A ROCK AND HURT HIS BACK.
ARM WAS TWISTED BY USING A GAS POWERED POST HOLE DIGGER.
LOST FOOTING ON SLOPE JACK HAMMER HE WA SOPERATING STRUCK HIM ON LT HAND INJURING FINGER.
EE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL WITH A DOZER TO AN END LOADER HE TRAMMED THE DOZER OVER A ROCK & HE WAS TOSSED AROUND
HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN A BIG ROCK WITH A JACK HAMMER. SOME DIRT FELL AROUND THE STEEL CAUSING IT TO GET STUCK IN THE HOLE. HE JERKED ON THE JACK HAMMER TO DISLODGE THE STEEL AND STRAINED HI S BACK.
DRILLING A BIG ROCK WITH JACKHAMMER & THE ROCK BROKE & THE JACKHAMMER SLIPPED. INSTEAD OF LETTING GO OF THE JACK HAMMER HE HELD ON TO IT AND IT JERKED HIM HARD & [HE] STRAINEE HIMSELF.