EMPLOYEE I.NAME WAS DRILLING AT NORMAL WHEN THE HAMMER FEED HOSE ON THE MAST BROKE, THIS AIR HOSE AS IT BLEW SPRAYED I.NAME ACROSS THE FAC E AND EYES SHOOTING DUST AND OTHER FOREIGN BODIES I NTO HIS LEFT EYE
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Showing all 6A SHOT IN THE TOP DECK OF THE QUARRY ON ITS ENTERING EDGE AT 10 20 AM RESULTED IN A ROCK BEING THROWN INTO THE AIR AND CLEARING THE GREENBELT TRAVELING APPROX 800 FTO BEFORE STRIKING AND AD ADJACENT LANDOWNER IN THE LEFT ARM AN OPEN WOUND AND SHATTERED BONE RESULTED FROM WHAT I KNOW AT TIME OF THIS REPORT THE FRACTURE WAS PINNED AND I NAME IS AT VALLEY GEN HOSPITAL IN MONROE THIS
EMPLOYEE STRIBLING WAS USING AN AIR WRENCH TO LOOSEN BOLT BOLT HAD EXTREMELY SHARP EDGE AND WHEN HE GRABBED BOLT WITH HARE HAND HE HIT AIR WRENCH AND SPUN BOLT THUS SLICING FINGER
CHANGING DRILL STEEL,LIFTING 12\LONG STEEL INTO POSITION,FOOTING GAVE WAY ON LOOSE MATERIAL AND SEVERE STRAIN PLACED ON LOWER BACK.
CLEANING TAIL PULLEY SECTION OF CONVEYING SYSTEM,ROCK TUMBLED FROM SYSTEM AND LANDED ON LEFT FOOT OF EMPL.
...ROLLING ENGINE OVER STRESSED SPINAL COLUMN AND REQ CHIROPRACTOR TO CORRECT VERTEBRAE SUBLUXATIONS PRESENT.