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While attempting to catch and prevent a bag of material handled from failing in moving it from a pallet into the blender EE sprined his it middle finger
Shoveling material into payloader bucket twisted shoulders to throw material and felt weakness in lower back.
Dpt. SRP Crusher M-2 Employees changing hammers: Employee was pulling belt to adjust hammers and he got his ring finger right hand caught between the pulley and belts as they were manually rolling the equipment.
WHILE LIFTING BRICK AT THE KILN, EE FELT SOME DISCOMFORT IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE CONTINUED WORKING, SWEEPING AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. TO DR. THE NEXT DAY, OFF WORK SINCE.
EE TRIED OPENING A STRUCK DOOR, IT WOULDN'T OPEN. HE JERKED IT, STRAINING HIS LEFT ARM, ELBOW. THOUGHT PAIN WOULD GO AWAY, IT DID NOT TO DR ON 3-8-01.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP OUTSIDE TERTIARY CRUSHER BUILDING, HE STARTED HAVING CHEST PAINS AND WAS NOT FEELING WELL. TO HOSPITAL THE SAME NIGHT.
EE WAS PUTTING A GLASS TUBE INTO A RUBBER STOPPER. THE TUBE BROKE, CUTTING EE'S RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER, REQUIRING STITCHES.