Employee was changing screens. He was climbing down a ladder and had reached the second rung from the floor. He decided to jump the rest of the way. His glove hung up on a bolt and he was jerked. The employee began experiencing pain in his lower back.
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Showing all 11Employee and several members of the crew were changing screens on a screen deck. The employee began experiencing pain in his lower back. The pain continued to increase throughout the rest of his shift.
Employee was shoveling and began experiencing pain in his lower back.
Employee was assisting in relocating a VSI Crusher. The employee grabbed the stationary part of a leg to pull himself up. The adjustable portion of the leg was activated. Employees middle and ring finger of right hand were caught between the moving and stationary part of the leg. Employee states he heard warning that leg was activated.
Employee was carrying bucket teeth for a Cat 345 excavator. He began experiencing pain in his lower back
Our employee was carrying bucket teeth for an excavator. As he was walking he felt his back pop and began experiencing pain in his lower back.
Employee was replacing anvils for an impact crusher. He lifted an anvil to replace on the ring and began experiencing pain in his lower back.
Employee was pushing a suction hose onto a pump. He began experiencing pains in his lower back
EE WAS LIFTING A CO2 BOTTLE. HE BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS CLIMBING ONTO A VSI CRUSHER TO CHANGE THE SHOES. HE HIT HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE EDGE OF THE VSI.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL. APPARENTLY MUD COLLECTED ON THE END OF HIS SHOVEL AND WHEN HE TRIED TO THROW IT OFF HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.