EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING RAIL CONNECTIONS AND SWITCH BOLTS WITH A HAMMER AS HE WALKED LOCOMOTIVE BACK INTO PLANT AREA HE BENT OVER SWUNG THE HAMMER ONCE AND APPARENTLY SUFFERED SOME SORT OF SE IZURE HIS BODY STIFFEND AND SHOOK RAPIDLY I.NAME WAS NEARBY AND CALLED I.NAME LOCOMOTIVE OPERATOR AND THEY WENT TO I.NAMES AID I.NAME SAID I.NAME APPARENTLY LOST CONSCIOUSNESS HIS EYES ROLLED
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Showing all 5EMPL WAS DRIVING SCRAPER ON HAUL ROAD WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED BEE WHICH STUNG HIM.
EMPLOYEE COMPLETED 11 1/2 HR SHIFT ON SAT SAT EVENING HE NOTICED A SORENESS IN HIS RT ARM SORENESS DID NOT GO AWAY BY MONDAY AM WENT TO DR WHO SAID TENNIS ELBOW OR TENDENITIS NO ACCIDENT OCCUR ED DURING HIS SHIFT EMPLOYEE BEGAN VACATION ON 5-16-88
EMPLOYEES WERE 5TTEMPTING TO DISMANTLE BARREL THEY EXPOSED A BEES NEST I.NAME ATTEMPTED TO KILL THEM & WAS STUNG WHEN A BEE GOT IN CLOTHING
HE WAS CLEANING ON THE PLANT HE WAS UPIN THE AREA WHERE THE HEAVY DUTY REPAIRMEN WERE WORKING THEY JUST LAYED DOWN TWO PIECES OF STEEL ON A PIECE OF PLYWOOD WHEN A STRONG GUST OF WIND CAME AND BLEW A PIECE OF STEEL OFF STRIKING CORDOVA IN THE BACK OF HEAD AND SHOULDERS WE HAD HURRICANE WINDS THAT DAY HARD TO SAY THE SPEED AT WHICH THE STEEL FLEW THRU THE AIR