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SETTING CONVEYOR BELT CHUTE FELL AND HIT EE ON HEAD ABOVE EYE. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY HAT.
HE WAS CHANING A DRILL THE STEEL DRILL CAME UNHOOKED AND HIT HIM IN THE CHEST.
WHIEL CLEARING WORK AREA OF MESQUITE BRUSH THORN BRANCH WHIPPED LEG LEAVING THORN IN LEG. DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 5/20/91 WHEN LEG BECAME INFECTED & HE HAD IT LANCED & THORN REMOV ED. NO LOST TIME.
PICKING UP ROCKS OFF RAMP AT CRUSHER AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING INSTALL CONVEYOR BELT UNDER SHAKER SCREEN, WHICH WAS AN AREA THAT WAS VERY HARD TO GET TO AND IT WAS TALKING THE HELP OF ALL AVAILABLE TO THREAD THE BELT ONTO THE CONVEYO R. EMPLOYEE JUST STRAINED TOO HARD CAUSING HERNIA.
TAKING OFF A HEAVY SPROCKET FROM THE MAIN FEEDER IT GOT TOO HEAVY FOR 2 MEN LIFTING AND IT FELL ON I.NAMES FOOT
BEND DOWN TO OPEN DOOR ON FAW CRUSHER TO BREAK ROCK WITH HYDROLIC HAMMER.
PICK UP ROCK SO HE COULD BACK UP
PICKING UP 1 1/2" DRILL STEEL 5\ LONG TO ADD ON TO MORE DRILL & TURN AROUND TO FAST.