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WHEN CHANGING THE DRILL STEEL HE FELT PAIN IN CHEST BUT CONTINUED TO WORK AFTER RESTING 5-10 MINS 11 AM. RESCUE WAS CALLED APPROX 1 PM PAIN INCHEST WORSENED. EMERG ROOM DR SAID EMP SHOULD NOT WORK FOR 24 HRS. STRAINED MUSCLE.
STRAINED UPPER BACK GETTING OUT OF EUCLID ROCK TRUCK.
WHILE DISCONNECTING CABLES FROM THE BATTERY, A SMALL PIECE OF THE CORROSIVE ACID WENT INTO HIS EYE CAUSIGN A CORNEAL ABRASION WITH ACID IRRITATION.
DRILLER HAD FINISHED DRILLING A HOLE SHUT HAMMER OFF HOWEVER SWITCH HAD MALFUNCTION SO IT CONTINUED TO JIGGLE FOR A MINUTE DRILLER WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM AND REPORTED IT PREVIOUS DAY REPLACEMENT PART WAS ORDERED DRILLER WAITED UNTIL HAMMER STOPPED MOVEMENT THEN BENT OVER TO PUSH DRILL CUTTINGS AWAY FROM HOLE THE PIECE OF STEEL HAD UNSCREWED FROM HAMMER AND FELL HITTING DRILLER HE REC
CUT FINGER WHILE REACHING UP TO GET INTO LOADER.
WHILE GETTING INTO THE LOADER HE HIT THE LOADER DOOR WITH HIS HAND AND BROKE IT