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EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A CHAIN CLAMP FROM ABOAT. AN "EAR" ON THE CLAMP BROKE OFF CAUSING THE PIPE WRENCH TO SLIP. WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST THE SIDE OF TH E BOAT BRUISING HIS LEFT SIDE "RIBS".
WHEN HE HAD STEPPED BACK OUT ON PLATFORM TO LOOSEN FURTHE RAND OR REMOVE COMPLETELY, CHAIN CLAMP THAT SECURES THE 8" ID PIPE TO RUBBER HOSE, THE PIPE SLIPPED FREE. AS THE PIPE FELL IT STRUCK HIS FOUR LITTLE TOES, MASHING AND OR SHEARING THEM OFF. THE PIPE HAS ALWAYS TAKEN EXTREME FORCE TO REMOVE. THIS TIME IT SLIPPED FREE EASILY ADN UNEXPECTLY.
85061S STEERING WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND WHILE DOING SO HIS FINGER OR RING CAUGHT THE VENT WINDOW.
89303EFT THUMB WITH A SIX POUND HAMMER.