EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A 20 POUND TUBE OF PACKAGED EXPLOSIVE FROM A DRILL HOLE, WHEN HE INCURRED A CERVICAL STRAIN.
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Showing all 6EMPLOYEE WAS AT7EMPTING TO MOVE A ROCK FROM IN FRONT OF THE DRILL.
THE WIND WAS BL2WING REAL HARD. THERE WAS ALOT OF DUST IN THE AIR. HE WERE SETTING UP A LIGHT PLANT FOR HIR CREW. WHEN THE LOADERS OPERATOR WAS PUTTING A BUCKET OF MATERIAL IN A TRUCK, THE WIN D CAUGHT IT AND3BLEW IT IN HIS FACE. IT WAS HIS OWN FAULT FOR NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES, AND RUBBING HIS EYES.
THE FEEDER ARM WAS STILL ON & I WAS TRYING TO REMOVE THE DOZER TRACK OFF THE ARM WHEN IT FLIPPED OFF ON TO MY ARM
LEG BRACKETS HAD SUPPORTS WELDED TO THEM AS JERRY WENT TO HOOK UP LIFTING CABLES THE WELD BROKE CAUSING LEG BRACKETS TO FALL ON HIS LEG
WHILE SPRAYING BELT DRESSING ONTO BELTS OF CONVEYOR THE DRESSING FLEW BACK INTO EMPLOYEES EYE CAUSING IRRITATION OF THE EYE