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EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING BRAKES ON D-9 DOZER, TORCHING BOLTS, WHEN THE BOARD HE WAS STANDING ON SLIPPED, THROWING HIM OFF BALANCE. HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WAS CHANGING TRACK ON BACKHOE USING A PIN DRIVER & SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF PIN DRIVER BROKE OFF & HIT EMPLOYEE JUST ABOVE LEFT EYE
WAS STEPPING FROM PICKUP ONTO A LADDER TO EUCLID TRUCK TO EXAMINE THE ENGINE WHEN HE HEARD SOMETHING SNAP IN HIS LEG. HE STRETCHED LIGAMENTS IN KNEE JOINT OF RIGHT LEG.
WELDING METAL IN CHUTE AT WASHER UNDER SHAKER/HANDLING SHEETS OF METAL.
EMPLOYEE WAS AIR ARCING STEEL PLATE LINER OUT OF DOZER BLADE WHEN THE LAST FEW INCHES WAS AIR ARCED OUT STEEL PLATE FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON TOP OF FOOT CAUSING A 4" TO 5" LACERATION ACROSS THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT ABOUT 3" BACK OF STEEL TOE IN BODY.