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REPLACING A BEARING ON A TAIL PULLEY, USING A PRY BAR TO HOLD SHAFT UP. PRY BAR SLIPPED & FELL DOWN ON HIS 4TH LEFT FINGER TIP. (SHAFT FELL ON FINGER)
7EE WAS LOADING A PIECE OF SHEET METAL, APPROX 4X8 INTO THE BUCKET OF A 980G LOADER, AFTER PLACING IN THE LOADER, THE SHEET SLID BACK OUT, HITTING THE EE IN THE ANKLE/FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS SERVICING THE LOADER HE OPERATES, WHEN HE WENT TO FILL THE HYDRAULIC OIL, THE CAP FLEW OFF HITTING HIM ABOVE THE LEFT EYE, CAUSING A LACERATION.
CHANGING FLOP GATE ON CRUSHER, TAKING BOLT OUT OF FLOP GATE, BOLT POPPED OUT. GATE CAME DOWN ON HEAD AND SHOULDERS.
CLEANING ROCKS OUT OF CRUSHER JAW BECAUSE IT WAS JAMMED, LARGE ROCK ROLLED ONTO FOOT, PINNING FOOT BETWEEN ROCK AND JAW.
CHANGING CONE LINER, LIFTING BASKET OUT OF CONE, BASKET SLIPPED AND FELL BACK DOWN PINCHING FINGERS.
LIFTING ROLL OF LAGGING ONTO ROCK, DIDN'T FEEL BACK MUSCLE STRAIN TILL LATER EVENING, INITIAL TREATMENT 1-29-00. FOLLOW UP TREATMENTS 2-16-00.