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Using a 42 mm socket to remove bolts off the belly pan of dozer, socket became stuck on bolt and socket fell off and struck employee on top of head.
Slipped on icy glazed tract on the Manitowoc 4600 dragline.
EE was removing a tooth from a dragline bucket when a clump of dirt dislodged from the tooth socket and struck him in the face. Despite wearing goggles, a piece of dirt or rust apparently got in his eye causing irritation. EE decided to report the injury on 7/25/11 and lost 1 day of work after a foreign body was removed from his eye by a doctor on 7/25/11.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO JOB SITE AT 6:00 AM IN THE DARK TO HIS WORK SITE. EE STUMBLED ON A FOREIGN OBJECT CAUSING BACK PAIN.
EE WAS WORKING INSIDE THE HOUSE OF A DRAGLINE SHOVEL (REPAIRING COUNTERSHAFT) WHEN A GUST OF WIND BLEW A REAR DOOR PANEL OUT OF ITS TRACK AND IT STRUCK EE'S HEAD.