Employee strained muscle in shoulder during act of swinging sledgehammer. Task was to drive bolts out of 24" pipe flange.
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Showing all 4Crewman was walking down bilge when he either slipped or tripped and fell 2 feet down to bilge of dredge, landing on buttocks. Doctor reports bruise to buttocks.
Steping from tug to dredge he slipped and fell down injuring his shoulder, while off shift.
WHILE REPLACING A CHUTE GATE PLATE, WELD BROKE RESULTING IN TWO STEEL PLATES COMING TOGETHER IMPACTING EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT PINKY FINGER.