DRIVING WEDGES HELD ON TO DRIVER IT BOUNCED ON FOOT
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Showing all 22HE WAS PULLING ON PIPE WRENCH AND STRAINED BACK.
DRILLING A LINE OF HOLES TO BREAK GRANITE MOVED JACK HAMMER FROM ONE HOLE TO NEXT AND PULLED MUSCLE IN UPPER LEFT LEG.
DRILLING HANDLE OUT OF SLEGE HAMMER DRILL SLIPPED OR JUMPED OUT AND CUT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND 1 ST FINGER LACERATION LEFT HAND.
WORKING IN MUDDY AREA,PICKED UP 5-GAL CAN OF FUEL OIL SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK. CONTINUED TO WORK BUT PAIN GOT WORSE SO WENT TO EMERG RM 12-2-90.
DRILLING CAP LINE,TWISTED TO RIGHT,FELT SOMETHING PULL WITH BURNING SENSATION IN BACK.
HE WAS HELPING PUSH BLOCKS OVER WITH AIR BAGS. HE PUSHED WITH FOOT BLOCK FELL BACK ON FOOT BREAKING SMALL BONES TO TOES.
HELPING PUT LIFT HOLES AND WHEN SLIDING MACHINE AROUND HE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
PLACINGDOG HOLE INBLOCK OF GRANITE. THE DRILL SLIPPED, BIT MADE CONTACT WITH CALF OF LEFT LEG PINCHING IT BETWEEN BLOCK AND DRILL BIT.
ATTEMPT TIGHTEN BOLTS ON DRILL RIG LOST BALANCE FELL CAUSING INJ TO R ANKLE
DRILLING PIN HOLE TO HANG BASKET SLIPPED HIT KNEE ON DRILL STEEL
HE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WITH PLACEMENT OF A DRILL HOLE WHEN A SMALL SLIVER OF GRANITE WENT AROUND HIS EYE PROTECTION LODGING IN LEFT EYE
DRIVING WEDGE TO OPEN CRACK IN BLOCK OF GRANITE.STRUCK WITH SLEDGE HAMMER ,WEDGE RICOCHETED OUT OF BLOCK AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED STRIKING HIM ON INSIDE LEFT ANKLE.
SLIPPED ON LADDER, WHEN TRYING TO BRACE HIMSELF, HIT RIGHT WRIST ON CORNER OF STONE AND CUT IT.
HE WAS TRYING TO DISLODGE PIECE OF GRANITE JAMMED IN CHANNEL WITH A STEEL BAR HE WAS HIT ON THE THIRD TOE OF R FOOT WITH EAR OF STEEL BAR
HE WAS PACKING A VERTICAL LIFT HOLE WHEN THE KNUCKLE OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER STRUCK THE EDGE OF BLOCK ABOVE THE ONE HE WAS WORKING ON.
HE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER IN GOLF STYLE AND HE FELT SOMETHING "POP" IN LEFT SHOULDER WHICH CAUSED SHARP PAIN.
SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER.
BENT OVER TO P3CK UP WEDGES PAIN IN BACK BLOCK OUT FELL OVER UNABLE TO MOVE LEGS FOR ABOUT 10 MIN. LATER AFTER TALKING WITH HIM HE HAD MOVE METAL & PLASTIC DUST MANIFOLD AND WAS HIT BY STATI C ELECTRICITY. 3
AIR LINE BURST CUT OFF AIR TO BURNER FUEL BLAZE UP BEFORE HE COULD CUT OFF AT VALVE.
LIFTING JACKHAMMER TO TO OF LEDGE APPROX 6\ OVERBALANCE TILT BACK SPRING WRIST.
HE WAS CHANGING WIRE & GREASING THE WIRE SAW WHEEL HE GRABBED WHEEL & CUT MIDDLE & RING FINGERS AMPUTATION THRU DISTAL PLALANX LEFT MIDDLE FINGER