Team Member WAS CLOSING A RAILCAR LID AND WHEN I DID I FELT A POP IN HIS LOWER BACK AND INSTANTLY HAD PAIN. IT WAS A CLEAR NIGHT, NO RAIN. HE WAS DOING HIS NORMAL JOB AND JUST MOVED WRONG
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Employee was in a harness on a man lift using a shovel to clear sand off a conveyor belt and felt a pop in his lower back.
Contractor was performing normal work on 3rd floor of 400 building and allegedly hit his head on a low hanging duct.
Employee was attempting to open a large trough style rail car lid when he felt a sharp pain in his left shoulder.
EE was cleaning, shoveling sand from conveyor belt and when complete, his elbow was hurting.