AT 3:00 P.M. ON 5.11.98 SUBJECT WAS CARRYING EXPLOSIVES FROM TRUCK TO BLAST HOLE SLIPPED ON SOMELOOSE ROCK WRENCHING LOWER BACK. PAIN PERSISTEDTHRU WEEK. SUBJECT WENT TO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 5.1 5.98 RETRUNED TO WORK 5.18.98.
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Showing all 7SUBJECT WAS MOVING TRACK DRILL, SLIPPED WITH RIGHT FOOT GOING UNDER TRACK. TRACK RAN OVER RIGHT FOOT LACERATING 5TH TOE.
WHILE SHOVELING IN A PIT OF ELEVATOR #1 EMPLOYEE'S SLEEVE GOT CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR AND BRUISED IT. OFF TO THE HOSPITAL AND DR. SAID NO BROKEN BONES ONLY BRUISED.
EE BACKED OUT ON TO A PILE OF SCREENING AND THESE WAS A HUMP THERE BUT IT GAVE WAY AND AS THE TOUCH WENT OVER THE BANK SLOWLY HE JUMPED OUT ON TO SIDE OF THE SCREENING PILE. HE WAS TO BE TO EE SOME AND EXPERINECED NO CUTS OR BROKEN BONES BUT WAS SHAKEN UP AND SOME FROM NERVUOUS TENSION.
SCHECKING CABLE ON TRACK BATTER AND DUE TO A SHORT THE BATTERRY BLEW UP SPRAYING ACID IN HIS EYE. IMMEDIATELY WASHED OUT EYES WITH WATER AND WENTTO THE EYE CENTER FOR FURTHER TREATMENTS BY DR . HAD SOME ACID ON ARM THAT WAS WASHED OFF IMMEDIATELY.
HE WENT INTO TH9 SWITCHBOARD ROOM WITH NO AUTHORITY TO DO SO AND PULLED A SWITCHAND THEN PULLED IT BACK IN AGAIN CAUSING A FLASH WHICH CAUSED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS OF BOTH HANDS AND FOREARM
WRENCHED HIS BA7K CHANGING A SPRING ON A TRUCK