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INJURED WAS PUTTING A CHAIN AROUND ON EQUALIZER BAR WHEN THE BOOM ON THE TRUCK CAME AROUND & HIT HIM ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD. HE WAS KNOCKED DOWN AND DAZED. EMPLOYEE WAS OF THE TRUCK TO PICK U P A RADIATOR FOR REPAIR.
HE WAS WELDING A SMALL PLATE ON THE SIDE OF THE DOZER AND ALSO USING THE GRINDER. HIS INJURY WAS NOT IMMEDIATELY NOTICE ABLE. HE BEGAN TO FEEL DISCOMFORT THAT NIGHT & WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON THE 4TH, WHO LOCATED A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL IN HIS EYE, PRESUMABLY FLIPPED BY THE GRINDER.
EE WAS WALKING DOWN AN INCLINE AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS BUTTOCKS REGION AN ABCESS FORMED IN THE TAILBONE REGION REQUIRING ANTIBOITICS AND LANCING. ]
THE INJURED WAS KNOCKING A PIN OUT OF A BOOM JACK WHEN THE PIN CAME OUT AND THE JACK STRUCK THE INJURED IN THE EYE.
THE INJURED WAS LIFTING A BATTERY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK AND FELL ONTO THE LOW-BOY TRUCK.
DUMPING LOAD OF MATERIAL FROM ROCK TRUCK ,THE BED OF THE TRUCK DROPPED SUDDENLY -NO MORE THAN 24"- AND JARRED LOWER BACK.ACCIDENT REPORTED 9-18-91 WHEN INJ CEASED WORK.
THE INJURED SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE STEPS OF THE PARTS TRAILER.ACCIDENT NOT REPORTED AS LOST TIME UNTIL 08-22-91.ACCIDENT NOT CONSIDERED LOST TIME WHEN ORIGINALLY REPORTED.
INJURED WAS TRAMMING A 966 ENDLOADER DOWN AN INCLINE ROADWAY WHEN THE BUCKET EITHER DROPPED DOWN OR WAS CAUGHT ON A PROTRUSION IN THE ROADWAY, AND STOPPED THE LOADER, THROWING VICTIM INTO THE WINDSHIELD
STEPPED OFF 992 LOADER ONTO A FUEL TANK AND SLIPPED OFF- FELL APPROX. 15'.
HE WAS GREASING A LOADER AND WHEN HE RAISED UP, HIS HARD HAT SLIPPED OFF HIS HEAD AND HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE ARM OF THE LOADER.