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HE WAS IN THE LIFE BOAT ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN THE NOZZLE FOR THE DREDGE. HE SLIPPED WHILE IN THE BOAT AND FELL ACROSS THE RAILING.
HE WAS CHANGING A TIRE FOR ONE OFOUR TRUCKS. THE TIRE RIM FELL ON TO HIS LEFT FOOT. HE WAS WEARING SAFTY SHOES AT THE TIME BUT THE RIM HIT JUST BEYOND THE SECTION WHERE THE STEEL SECTION COV VERS.
MR. WISHON WAS REPAIRING PUMP (SAND) FOR DREDGE. HE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO DISLODGE A PART WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED AND JACK LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO FLOOR. HE CAUGHT HIS WEIGHT ON HIS ELBOW (LEFGT) IT BRUISED THE BONE AND REQUIRED 4 STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE HAD COMPLETED TUNE-UP ON ENGINE AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO LEAVE JOB WHEN FOOT SLIPPED ON BRRACE BOARD AND HIT ALTERNATOR BELT. AS DAYS HAVE PASSED HJE FOUND THAT THE LEG WAS NOT HEALING PROPERLY AND DECIDED HE NEEDED TO SEE A PHYSICAN
DRIVER WAS SEATED IN CAB OF TRUCK WHILE BEING LOADED WITH SAND FELT SOMETHING IN EYE EXPECTED IT TO GO AWAY BUT DID NOT HE WAS WEARING SUN GLASSES WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM FRI 5 29 83 DR EXAMIND FOUND STEEL FRAGMENT REMOVED AND TREATED DRIVER TO RETURN TO WORK 5 3 83 FULLY RECOVERED