EE claimed to have injured his back on 11/4/05 while holding a 15" bar in place against the #4 belt. EE received medical attention and eventually surgery before notifying management on 12/13/05 that it was work-related. Employer and insurance administrator determined to accept claim on 1/24/06. EE had identical injury in 2005 which was not work-related.
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Showing all 4EE WAS REMOVING THE DAMAGED EXHAUST TIP FROM A R35 HAUL TRUCK WHEN THE TIP CAME BACK STRIKING THE EE IN THE MOUTH AND CHIPPING TOOTH.
EE WAS MOVING FORKLIFT TINES AND PINCHED INDEX FINGER BETWEEN TINE AND SUPPORTING STRUCTURE.
EE WAS REMOVING A DRIVE GEAR @ HEAD SECTION OF UNDERGROUND BELTLINE, WHEN THE GEAR SLIPPED OUT OF THE EE'S HAND CAUSING HIS RIGHT THUMB TO BE LACERATED.