WE WERE SETTING UP A CONVEYOR AT THE CRUSHING SITE WE WERE TRYING TO PUT THE HOPPER INTO PLACE BY THE TAIL PULLEY HOPPER HUNG UP SO INJURED PUSHED ON IT AT THE SAME TIME ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING IT LOOSE IT CAME LOOSE ALL AT ONCE PINNING THE WRIST BETWEEN THE HOPPER AND THE STAND IT SETS ON PUNCTURING THE WRIST ABOUT 1 IN ABOVE THE HAND APPARENTLY MISSING THE ARTERIES BONES
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Showing all 4THE INJURED WAS STANDING UP ON THE GRIZZLY THROWING OFF ROCKS AND TRASH WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK SAME JOB HE HAS DONE FOR COMPANY FOR 10 MONTHS
RETURNED FROM PICKING UP COMPANY MAIL PUT LEFT LEG OUT OF CAR TO GROUND SURFACE & TWISTED KNEE
ANOTHER EMPLOYE9 WAS THROWING LARGE ROCKS OUT OF THE ROCK CRUSHER I.NAME WALKED TO WHERE ROCKS HAD BEEN THROWN OUT AND PICKED UP A ROCK WHEN ANOTHER ROCK HIT HIM BOUNCED OFF HIS HARD HAT AND HIT HIS LEFT S2OULDER