Employee was closing exit gate to mine and pulled muscle when lifted the gate. Stanchion Post.
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Showing all 4The dispenser on the lime silo @ the long belt was malfunctioning due to clumps in the mix. While attempting to adjust & shut down the dispenser a gust of wind blew lime dust into the employees eyes. When he attempted to rub it our with his hand he hurt then got dirt in his eye.
While putting together a crusher, finger was in wrong place while tightening down crusher. EE should have been more aware of his fingers.
WHILE CLIMBING OFF OF TRUCK TWISTED ARM & SHOULDER.