Employee bent over to pick up a hose nozzle. (was going to wash out under the twin sand screw on the wash plant) and experienced a hot burning sensation across his lower back. He then had difficulty standing up straight an D had to pull himself up.
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Showing all 5Moving material from under the radial stacker with shovel, when he pulled the shovel back he felt a sharp pain in lower left back.
WHEN LIFTING 5 GALLON BUCKETS OF OIL WHILE CHANGING OIL IN EQUIPMENT, EE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK, BUT WASN'T IN ANY PAIN RIGHT AWAY. GRADUALLY THE PAIN HAS BECOME MUCH WORSE.
WHILE CHANGING TROFFING ROLLER, EE DROPPED IT ONHIS FINGER
CLOSING GATE-CABLE BTROKE ON GAT, FALLING AND HITTING RIGHT HEEL.