ATTMEPTING TO LOOSEN CLAMP ON QUARRY SAW. FELT STRAIN IN BACK WHILE PULLING UP ON WRENCH.
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Showing all 14WHILE MOVING QUARRY WAGON DRILL, HAD TO PUSH HARD. WITH BOTH ARMS EXTENDED AND LEANING INTO THE WAGON DRILL, FELT STRAIN IN ABDOMEN. GROUND WAS MUDDY AND UNEVEN.
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EE WAS CARRYING A DRILL THAT WAS HOOKED ONTO A FORKLIFT. HE PULLED HARD TO MOVE THE DRILL AND INJURED HIS BACK.
BLOWING OUT BLAST HOLES. AIR HOSE WAS WRAPED AROUND BLOW PIPE USED TO BLOW OUT BLAST HOLES AND EE TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN IT OUT. AS THE DRILL AND COMPRESSOR WERE BEING MOVED AHEAD, THE HOSE TIGHT ENED UP AND TWISTED AROUND, STRIKING HIM IN THE HAND.
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WAS THROWING HOSE OVER STONE BLOCKS & TWISTED KNEE
HURT BACK FROM BOUNDING ON LOADER SEAT.
TRACK CRAVE TURNED & BRUISED OUR QUARRY SUPERVISOR
BRUISED INJURY 7O LEFT LOWER BACK
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EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON STONE DRILLING MACHINE, REMOVED SAFETY GLASSES AND GOT A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL IN HIS RIGHT EYE LID.