DOORS WEDGED TOGETHER WHILE REPAIRING, CAUSED TENSION, DOORS SPRUNG BACK HIT ON L SHOULDER
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Showing all 18LOADING CABLE FOR DROPBALL IN BACK OF FLATBED TRUCK AT TORRENCE ROPE IN RICHMOND, VA. A PIECE OF WIRE PIERCED THE FLESH AT LEFT WRIST PUNCTURED WOUND TO LEFT WRIST.
USING A HAND SHOVEL WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL IN FRONT OF DC-15 TUNNELL STARTED HAVING PAIN IN BACK.
A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON WAS BROKEN OFF BOTTOM DECK OF VS3 SCREEN FRAME WENT TO PULL THE PIECE OF ANGLE IRON BACK IN PLACE AND CAUGHT THUMB OF R HAND ANGLE IRON AND SCREEN FRAME
HELPING PUT BELT ON DRILL SHEAVE,CHECKED TO SEE IF BELT WAS ON CORRECTLY.HAND TOO CLOSE TO SHEVE,CUT RIGHT THUMB.LACERATION OF RIGHT THUMB REQ STITCHES.
CHANGING SCREENS IN PLANT, WHILE PUTTING SCREENS IN PLACE SCRATCHED RIGHT HAND ON AL SCREEN ALREADY IN PLACE. BLOOD POSIONING RIGHT HAND.
DROPPING 3 LOADED BALLAST HOPPERS FROM UNDER THE BALLAST SCREEN TO HOP UP TO 7 MORE LOADED BALLAST HOPPERS, I.NAME WENT TO THE FRONT OF THE HOPPER TO CARRY THEM DOWN THE TRACK THE FIRST 7 BRO KE LOOSE AND THE NEXT 3 RAMMED INTO THEM. STRAINED NECK AND BACK.
FUEL HOSE BURST ON FUEL TRUCK WHILE FUELING DRILL IN QUARRY. FUEL IN LEFT EYE.
USING A 20 FT. CA BLE WITH 4 INCH SHACKLES A SHACKLE HAD NOT BEEN TIGHTEN PROPERLY THE SHACKLE FELL OFF THE CABLE HITTING HIM ON LEFT THUMB. CONTUSED THUMB.
HELPING TO UNLOAD DRILL HEAD FROM BED OF S-10 PIC-UP, SLIPPING HANDS UNDER HEAD, CUT LITTLE FINGER LEFT HAND REQUIRING STITCHES.
CHANGING SCREENS IN PLANT WHIEL CARRYING A PC. OF SCREEN CLOTH UP TWO FLIGHTS OF STEPS FELT SOMETHING POP IN BACK. BACK STRAIN.
INJURED BY HATCH COVER OF LIEHBERR TRACK BACK HOE CLOSING UPON EMPLOYEE CUTTING POINTER FINGER OF RIGHT HAND. LACERATION OF POINTER OF RIGHT HAND.
INJURED BY HATCH COVER OF LIEHBERR TRACK BACKHOE CLOSING UPON EMPLOYEE 1 WHO FELL AGAINST EMPLOYEE 2. EMPLOYEE 2 WAS SLAMMED INTO MACHINE, LOST FRONT LOWER TEETH AND LACERATIONS TO LOWER MO UTH NEEDING 30 STITCHES.
DOZER WAS STUCK IN MUD ON SOUTH WALL OF QUARRY IN WORK AREA. EMPL WAS CARRYING WOOD BLOCK WEIGHTING APPROX. 100# TO PUT UNDERNEATH TRACKS TO HELP GET DOZER OUT.
EMPLOYEE WAS AS8ISTING IN REPLACEMENT OF A CONVEYOR BELT;STRAINED LOWER BACK IN ATTEMPT TP POSITION NEW BELT.
INSTALLING TANK3ON BACK OF DODGE WELDING TRUCK CAUGHT LEFT ARM & HAND BETWEEN ACETYLENE TANK & AN OXYGEN TANK.
BLOCKING OFF CC04 CRUSHER WITH PIECE OF PLYBOARD CAUGHT LEFT HAND BETWEEN AND PLYBOARD MASHING LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND CUTTING RING FINGER OF SAME HAND.REMOVED NAIL OF LITTLE FINGER.
HAULING STONE F9OM UNDER PLANT OPENING BIN GATE TO #57 STONE (DOOR IS TIGHT & HARD TO OPEN) PULLED MUSCLE IN WALL OF CHEST