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WHILE SECURING #2 CONVEYOR COUNTERWEIGHT WITH COMPANY APPLE PICKER TO MAKE REPAIRS, EMPLOYEE PINCHED RIGHT INDEX FIGNERS BETWEEN TOP RAIL OF BASKET AND COUNTERWEIGHT I-BEAM.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BIG STONES FROM CRUSHER WHEN HE BUMPBED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON STEEL PLATE INSIDE OF CRUSHER. HE FELT THIS WAS NOTHING MAJOR. HE PUT ICE ON IT, BUT BY THE NEXT MORNING IT WAS SWOLLEN WORSE AND STARTED GETTING PAINFUL WHEN HE WALKED. ON 8/20/92 HE SAW DR FOR THIS INJURY. HE WAS ALLOWED TO WORK UNDER RESTRICTED DUTIES. HE FEELS HE CAN NOT WORK UNDER THESE RESTRICTION
TAKING TOOLS BACK TO TRUCK FROM CRUSHER STANDING ON EYE BEAM HOLDING A BELT BAR CHAIN HOOKS CAUGHT EMP COVERALLS PULLING EMP TO PAVEMENT ROLLING IN WATER FELL 5 - 6'
I NAME WAS USING HAND SHOVEL TO SHOVEL STONE DUST FROM UNDER CONEYOR BELT IN PROCESS OF DOING SHOVELING HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
JAW CRUSHER BECAME JAMMED.CRUSHER WAS STOPPED AND EMPL WAS IN CRUSHER TRYING TO DISLODGE JAMMED ROCKS WHEN A LOOSE ROCK FELL ON HIS FOOT .INJURED WAS WEARING HARD TOE SHOES.