INJURED EE WAS HOLDING CONVEYOR BELT IN PLACE UNDER CRUSHER ON UNEVEN GROUND WITH LOOSE DIRT. HE WAS IN A SEATED POSITION AND HIS WEIGHT SHIFTED ALLOWING HIM TO SLIDE A FEW INCHES STRAINING HI S BACK.
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Showing all 8LOWER CURTAIN WEAR BLOCK SLIPPED FROM ONE EMPLOYEE'S GRIP AND IT FELL AND HIT ANOTHER EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.
WORKING AT PLANT HE STRAINED LOW BACK.
HE STEPPED OFF BOTTOM STEP OF LADDER TO PORTABLE CRUSHER ONTO UNEVEN GROUND AND TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE CHECKING OIL LEVEL ON PORTABLE CRUSHER.
BLACKSMITHING ON CONVEYOR, TURNED & HIT ELBOW ONBAR.
LIFTING 30 LB TUBES FROM ONE TRUCK & PUTTING ON ANOTHER TRUCK 10' AWAY. INJURY CAUSED BY TWISTING WHILE LIFTING. DIDN'T KNOW BACK WAS HURT UNTILTHAT NIGHT. DISCOMFORT ABATED AFTER WALKING FOR A MINUTE. WENT TO DOCTOR AS A PRECAUTION. DOCTORSAID IT SHOULD GO AWAY ENTIRELY IN A WEEK OR TWO
ROCK PARTICLE/DUST IN EYE. EE WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. SUPERVISOR SENT HIM TO ER AS A PRECAUTION.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A LADDER OFF THE GROUND WHEN HIS BACK STARTED TO HURT.