A ROPE THAT WAS USED FOR TYING THE TUG TO THE RIVER BANK DURING FLOODING WAS TIED ON THE TUGS FRONT TIMBER HEAD. WHILE MOVING A LADDER FROM A BARGE TO THE TUG, THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON THE RO PE, THE ROPE TWISTED OR ROLLED AND EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
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Showing all 4PULLING CABLE WHILE WORKING ON CRANE BACK WENT OUT.
I NAME WAS WORKING ON MODEL 6 CRANE WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT AND CAUSED HIS HAND TO HIT A GEAR AS A RESULT THE GEAR CUT HIS FINGER BROKE HIS FINGERNAIL AND POSSIBLY CHIPPED THE BON E PER DR I NAME WAS ISSUED A PRESCRIPTION FOR PAINKILLERS
I.NAME WAS USIN1 A PIPE WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON T HE COLUMBIA DREDGE WHEN PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND & LANDED ON H IS FOOT.