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Employee changing out the access door hinges on the loader. Had changed out one and forgot to put the door lock pin in place to hold the door. Went to change the second hinge and the door came down on their head.
Employee was pulling apart a 4 inch hose on the wash plant, when the hose broke free, the cam lock struck the employee on the mouth.
Hit edge of screen cloth
Employee was on knees shoveling under a screen. Operator was throwing material to left side, felt a pop then a burning feeling in right shoulder. Sprain to right Rotator Cuff, restricted duty and prescription.
Employee was handing a piece of metal up to another employee, the piece of metal slipped and fell back down on employees arm.
Employee bent over to pick up board from ground. Board was frozen to ground, resulting in strain to employee's back.
WHILE KNEELING WAS HAND SHOVELING MATERIAL TWISTED & FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK