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EE WAS REPAIRING THE ROCK GUARD ON THE JAW CRUSHER, HIS THUMB GOT SMASHED BETWEEN THE GUARD AND THE CRUSHER, BREAKING THE BONE IN HIS LEFT THUMB.
CLIMBING DOWN OFF THE LOADER. THERE WAS SOOT AND OIL ON THE FENDER OF THE LOADER. HE SLIPPED OFF THE FENDER HITTING THE FENDER AND THEN LANDING ON THE GROUND, RESULTING IN BROKEN RIGHT WRIST A ND ELBOW.
INJURED WAS IN A HURRY AND TRIED TO LIFT THE PLANETARY GEARS BY HIMSLEF.HE FELT SOME PAIN AND GOT HELP TO REMOVE THE OTHER GEARS.HE DID NOT REALIZE THE EXTENT OF THE INJURY UNTIL HE WENT TO TH E DOCTOR ON 07-12-91.HE FIRST TOLD ME OF HIS INJURY ON 07-08-91.
HE WAS WORKING ON A SCREEN WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FELL OFF THE TOP OF THE SCREEN AND STRUCK HIM BELOW THE EY.
ROCK BOUNCED OUT OF IMPACT CRUSHER FEED CHUTE AND STRUCK OPERATOR ON FOREHEAD CAUSING LACERATION REQ STITCHES.
TOOL BELT RUBBING ON HIS APPENDIX INCISION WHILE PICKING UP A PIECE OF LUMBER.