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EE HAD A BAR PUSING ON A MOTOR BRACKET WITH LEFTLEG & FOOT & TWISTED HIS KNEE
PARK DUMP TRUCK: GETTING OUT OF DUMP TRK. ONE HAND ON RAIL OTHER ON DOOR MISS STEP OR SLIP OFF BOTTOM STEP. HELD ON WITH HANDS & PULLED A MUSCLE
IT'S ASSUMED THAT EITHER WATCHING ANOTHER EE OR PERHAPS LOOKING FOR HIS CAP WHICH THE WIND MIGHTHAVE BLOWN OFF HE APPARENTLY HAD HOLD OF THE BUILDING & A RAIL ON A MACHINE WHICH WAS GROUNDED. AN ELECTRICAL CABLE HAD A CUT IN IT FROM RUBBINGON [OR CUTTING] FROM SHEET IRON SIDING ON BUILDING. CUT WAS NOT KNOWN ABOUT UNTIL ACCIDENT.
CUTTING HEAD OFF BOLT WITH CUTTING TORCH WITHOUT WEARING THE GOGGLES THAT WERE PROVIDED. PIECE OF METAL GOT IN RIGHT EYE.
BLASTING DONE BY SECO INC OF GREENWOOD ARK. EMPLOYEE WAS OFF PREMISES AND ON HIGHWAY WHERE TRAFFICE WAS BLOCKED FOR SHOT. WHEN STRAY ROCK STRUCK HER BACK SIDE OF HEAD REQUIRING 4 STITCHES.