EMPLOYEE WAS ENTERING TEH CAB OF A D-9 CAT DOZER, PLACED HIS LEFT HAND AND THUMB IN THE DOOR JAM TO PULL HMSELF INSIDE THE CAB. THE WIND BLEW THE DOOR SHUT WHIEL HIS HAND & THUMB WERE STILL I N THE DOOR JAM AND PINCHED HIS THUMB.
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July 19, 1994
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
OTHER
National Refractories & Minerals Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
National Refractories & Minerals Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
AS EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO REMOVE HIS COVERALLS HE EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HIP CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND, INVESTIGATION IS CONTINUING TO DETERMINE IF THIS IS AN INDUSTRIAL RE LATED INJURY.
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