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WIND WAS BLOWING AND SOMETHING GOT INTO RIGHT EYE.
BARRING DOWN WHEN A ROCK BROKE LOOSE AND HIT I NAME ON BRIDGE OF NOSE CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION.
ON 9-9-88 I NAME ADVISED HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK MOVING A 8X8 TIMBER IF NOT BETTER WOULD SEE DR 9-12-88 SEEN DR 9-14-88 HE WORKED WITH HIS SUPERVISOR DURING THIS TIME AND DID NOT MENTIO N ANY PROBLEMS
WAS EXITING KOMATSU LOADER STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE.
HAULING 3" STEEL PIPE IN YOUNG BUGGY, PIPE BOUNCED SMASHING THUMB BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF PIPE.
WAS SETTING UP TO DRILL WHEN A ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM BELOW LEFT EYE
I.NAME THREW A ROCK WITH A TAPE MEASURE TIED TO IT OVER THE MUCK PILE TO I.ANME & I.NAME WAS UNABLE TO MOVE OUT OF T HE WAY & THE RO CK WEIGHING?# HIT HIS HARD HAT & GLANCED INTO HIS GLASSES O N THE RIGHT SIDE BREAKING THE LENSE ON HIS RIGHT SIDE MAKING A 2" LOACERATION OVER THE RT EYE & ANOTHER 1" LACERATION ON THE RT TEMPLE.
SUBJECT WAS WALKING DOWN THE WASLK PAT H FROM PARTS BLDG THERE WAS APPROX 4 INCHES OF SNOW ON GROUND WHEN HE SLIPPED LOST BALANCE CAUGHT HIMSELF AND PULLED LIGAMENTS IN HIS BACK BETWEEN THE SH OULDER BLADES
SUBJECT WAS HOLDING RAIL CAR RAIL AT THE BASE WITH FOOT WHILE FELLOW WORKER I.NAME WAS DRIVING A RAIL SPIKE WITH SLEDGE HAMMER SLEDGE HAMMER GLANCED OFF RAIL AND HIT HIS LEFT ANKLE, CAUSING A CONTUSION ON THE ANTERIOR PORTION OF THE ANKLE ASSOCIATED BRUISING
MINER WAS PUTTING UP LADDERS IN A RAISE WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE KNEE.
MEDEIROS WAS DRIVING A T-10 TRUCK AND INTERING PORTAL OF MINE WHEN SOMETHING SMALL AND SHARP FLEW INTO HIS EYE IT STUCK @IN EYE -BALL AND HAD TO BE REMOVED WITH A DRILL