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EE was involved with installing v-belts when they became twisted. EE was manually rotating the v-belts on the pulley to straighten them when the pulley unexpectedly rotated causing the EE's finger to become trapped between the pulley and the v-belt.
EE was removing screw from Skidsteer bucket namely Edge Plate. Head bolt lacerated left middle finger requiring stitches to close the wound.
Employee was working on replacing crusher liner. Employee lifted a 125 lb. liner above employee's head and strained employee's right hip.
Employee was picking up an air filter that was to be thrown away and it slipped through his hands causing a laceration to the left index finger. He was not wearing his gloves at the time. Required stitches but no restrictions given and he was released to go back to work full duty.
Two employees were lifting a small piece of conveyor belt. After the lift EE said he felt a pain in his back. He waited till 10-30-06 to report the injury. He was taken to hospital and put on restricted duty - sprained ligament.