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EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE A PUMP MOTOR ON A 21SC SHUTTLE CAR. HE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING THE MOTOR. EXTENT OF INJURY IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME.
EE WAS LIFTING ON CUTTER MOTOR LID AND HURT LOWER BACK.
INSTALLING BELT ON 003-0 STEEL ROPE USED TO INSTALL BELT WAS STRETCHED TIGHT WHEN STARTING UNDER BELT DID NOT BEND DOWN LOW ENOUGH ROPE HIT AGAINST HAT CAUSING BODY TO WHIP BACKWARDS RESULTING IN PAIN TO NECK AND BACK.
APPROX 3PM EE & ANOTHER EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A 25HP ELECT MOTOR FROM OUTSIDE WATER PUMP. EE STATED HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT HIP COMPLAINED OF NUMBNESS IN RIGHT LEG & FOOT=EXTENT OF INJURY UNKNOWN