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Trying to put tail pulley on truck that was hanging from a truck mounted crane. Cut left pinky finger on a jagged edge of tail pulley.
EE was handling screen to another employee while standing on screen deck. The weight of the screen shifted pinching EE's finger between wire cloth on screen and metal bar on rock box.
Was holding up inspection door to surge hopper with right hand. When done inspecting, his hand gave out causing door to slam down onto left hand. Injury refused to have his hand checked out immediately but since it would not stop hurting he decided to have it looked at today, 11/30/09. The doctor said it was broken and he is now in a cast and on restricted duty.
Swelling of the right elbow while replacing eye wash station. Thought it was a spider bite. Next morning bruising started on the arm so went to the clinic. The clinic concluded that it was a contusion, was given a prescription for an antibiotic.
Employee was pulling the welder trailer out of the tool van and the tires dropped off the 6" elevated floor. Pushed forward running up on his left ankle and pushing him into the scraper can smashing his right hand.
Unload tail guard from pickup and was dragging it to the conveyor. Tripped on something and hurt back/right shoulder catching himself as he fell.
Pulling top deck screens off for replacement and screen hung-up when pulled. Incident not initially reportable, employee then transferred to mine ID # 0401846 (Waterford) where he then aggrivated injury. Placed on restrictive duty on October 6, 2005.
CHANGING V-BELTS AND HIS LIP MADE CONTACT WITH GUARD. CONDITIONS WERE GOOD, DAYLIGHT & 50DEG. TEMP.
EE WAS ON THE DECK OF THE DREDGE AND A ROCK FELL OFF THE GRIZZLEY AND HIT HIM IN THE HARD HAT. (HEAD) HE WAS WEARING A HARD HAT.