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LATCH ON TAIL GATE JAMMED. GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN CYLINDER ROD AND TAIL GATE ARM
HANDING 2 GAL C5N OF OIL UP TO HIGHLIFT OPERATOR
A WRENCH FELL. 4ENT DOWN CONVEYOR BELT TO GET WRENCH. SLIPPED ON CONVEYOR BELT LEFT FOOT. PULLED LIGIMENTS.
USING CHISEL AN8 SLEDGE HAMMER TO LOOSEN SPRING FROM TRUCK.HE MISSED HITTING CHISEL AND HIT LEFT THUMB.FINGER SPLIT OPEN REQ 5 STITCHES.
I NAME WAS CLIMBING UP ONE OF THE PLANT SUPPORT POSTS ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE PLANT AND WAS PULLING HIMSELF INTO AN OPENING BY A CHAIN WHICH WAS ACROSS THE OPENING.THE CHAIN CAME LOOSE CAUSING I NAME TO FALL ABOUT 8\TO THE GROUND.
LAYING DRILL STEEL DOWN.SLIPPED IN MUD STEEL ROLLED OVER ON FINGER.
SUPERINTENDENT STEPPED IN LOW PLACE LOST BALANCE & FELL THROWED ARM TO C ATCH SELF & DISLOCATED SHOULDER.
DRILL STEEL BROKE OFF-WHILE REMOVING STEEL-COUPLER SHATTERED-SMALL PCS OF STEEL WENT INTO ARM & CHEST.
EMP WAS HAMMERING ON CHUTE BROUGHT HAND BACK AND H IT ROUGH EDGE ON A BEAM
THE ROCK WAS LAYING ON SIDE OF CONVEYOR HALF WAY UP AS HE REACHED UP TO GET ROCK IT WENT ON BELT AND CAUGHT FINGER ON ANGLE IRON THAT GOES ACROSS CONVEYOR
EE & 3 OTHER MEN WERE REMOVING A BAD TRANSFORMER-231#-WHEN THEY LIFTED IT, HE HURT HIS BACK-INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED TO CO. UNTIL 4-4-83 ORIGINAL INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED AS WORK RELATED. AFTER INVESTIGATION BY THE CO. -THE H&W INSURANCE- WORKMAN\S COMP. IT WAS CONCLUDED & AGREED UPON 4-19-83 BY ALL PARTIES THAT IT WAS WORK RELATED INJURY.