Alden Portable Wash Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was exiting his loader and when he put his left foot on the ground he felt a sharp pain in his left knee. He was diagnosed with a left knee sprain and put in an immobilizer.

EMPLOYEE RAISED A GUARD FOR A HAMMER MILL AND BLOCKED IT IN POSITION WITH A BLOCK ON THE DRIVE SHAFT. THE BLOCK FELL OUT CAUSING THE GUARD TO DROP ON THE EMPLOYEE HAND. THE HAMMER MILL HAD A S AFETY CATCH BUT IT WAS NOT USED.

WORKING WAS LYING ON HIS BACK LIFTING TROUGHING ROLLER PARTS INTO PLACE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP OPAIN IN THE LEFT SID EOF HIS NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING SOME STEPS TO THE ROCK CRUSHER THE STEPS SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS & STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER BACK WHICH RESULTED IN A CONTUSION

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE EXPERIENCE DPAIN AND NUMBNESS IN HIS RIGHT HAND/WRIST WHILE OPERATING HIS FRONT-END LOADER. HE MISSED 2 DAYS WORK DUE TO SCHEDULING PROGRAMS WITH THE DOCTOR AND HOPSIT AL.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS SETPPING OUT OF THE PARTS TRAILER AND SLIPPED ON THE BOARD BEING USED AS A LANDING. HE TWISTED HIS LEFT LEG, INJURING HIS LEFT HIP. STEPS DESIGNED FOR THE PARTS TRAILER WERE NOT BEING USED.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS GETTING OUT OF MACHINE TO SET THE WATER PUMP, AND STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS CHEST AS HE PULLED HIMSELF UP TOWARDS THE LEDGE.

RELOCATING A WA7ER PUMP WITH FUEL BARRELL IN LOADER BUCKET WITH 20 GAL FUEL INIT. EMPLOYEE WENT IN TO UNHOOK CHAIN WHEN BARREL ROLLED OUT OF BUCKET STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD AND RIGHT SHOULDER. HE R9CEIVED BRUISES ON HIS HEAD AND SHOULDER.