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EMPLOYEE SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE PULLING ON A 6" WATER HOSE WHILE SETTING UP WATER PUMP.
EE WAS LIFTING HEAVY WOODEN PLANKS AND SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK-3 SLIPPED DISCS.
EE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP ROCKS AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
EE WAS CHAINGING DOWN A SET OF TIRES ON A FLAT BED TRAILER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND WAS TWISTED IN THE CHAIN, BREAKING A BONE IN HIS LEFT FOOT.
WAS HIT ON LEFT KNEE BY A 55 GALLON DRUM OF OIL THAT WAS SWINGING ON A BOOM CABLE.
EMPL WAS REPAIRING PLASTIC PIPE THAT RUNS TO WASH PLANT. WHEN LINE WAS PULLED APART IT SNAPPED AROUMD & SMALL AMOUNT OF SODIM HYDROXIDE IN PIPE NOT IN RIGHT EYE & ON FACE. EMPL FAILED TO REPOR T ACCIDENT TO OFFICE AT TIME OF INJURY.
EE WAS UNCHAINING A DOZER FROM THE LOW-BOY TRUCK TRAILER, WHEN EE KNELT DOWN EE PUT HIS KNEE CAP ON A SHARP ROCK WHICH IMMEDIATELY CAUSED HIM TO JERK UP QUICKLY AND IN DOING SO, EE HIT THE SAM E KNEE (LEFT) ON THE CORNER OF THE TRAILER CAUSIING SOME PAIN, SWELLING AND A BRUISE.
KEIM WAS PREPARING TO CHANGE CUTTING EDGES ON SCRAPER. A CHUNK OF FROZEN GROUND FELL FROM THE APRON STRIKING KEIM ON THE LEFT HIP. HE WAS ADMITED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR TESTS AND OBSERVATION AND RELEASED.