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EMPLOYEE WAS DOING REPAIR WORK ON THE DISCHARGE CHUTE. HE ATTEMPTED TO REPLACE THE COVER DOOR, WHENIT SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND.
INJURED WAS JUST GETTING READY TO START TO WORK,BEFORE PUTTING ON HIS STEEL TOED BOOTS,HE THOUGHT HE WOULD GET SOME BELT CLAMPS OUT OF THE BACK OF A TRUCK,HE HAD ONE ROLL ON THE EDGE OF THE TA ILGATE WHILE LAYING ANOTHER ON THE GROUND. DOOR WAS SHUT TO THE PICKUP TRUCK CAUSING THE ROLL OF CLAMPS TO FALL OFF TAILGATE ONTO HIS FOOT.NO DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT WAS CAUSED.
WE WERE BUILDIGN SUPPORT LEGS ONA FREE RUN SCREEN AND A JAW CRUSHER ASSEMBLY. LEGS WERE 1/2 INCH THICK 8 INCH BEAM FOUR FOOT IN LENGTH, LIFTING TEM IN PLACE AND HANGING ONA HINDLE IN PLACE.
EE WAS GETTING HIMSELF INTO THE SERVICE TRUCK WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK & LOWER BACK PAIN IN THE MUSCLES & NERVES BEGAN HE WAS TH3E ONLY ONE IN THE PICKUP & THE ONLY ONE INJURED AT THIS TIME NO RULES OR REGULATIONS WERE BROKEN IT DID NOT INVOLVE ANY MINE SYSTEMS OR EQUIPMENT