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EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGE OUT A SEIVE CHUTE, WHEN A WARE PLATE ON THE INSIDE OF THE CHUTE BROKE LOOSE. THE WARE PLATE HIT ANOTHER CHUTE, GLANCED OFF AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG REQUIRING STITCHES.
EE WAS TAKING A SAMPLE FROM THE AUTOSAMPLERS, USING A SHOVEL TO GET COAL. WHEN HE RAISED UP WITH A SHOVELFUL OF COAL, HE FELT PULLING AND PAIN INHIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE HAD POSITIONED A SHOVEL UNDER THE FLOW OF COAL OT COLLECT A SAMPLE FROM THE AUTO-SAMPLER. HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE BENT OVER. HE ALSO HAD SOME SWELLING IN THE LOW ER LEFT SIDE OF HIS ABDOMEN.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING FRAME INTO VIBRATOR, THE FRAME SLIPPED DOWN ON HIS LEG AND PINNED HIS LEG BETWEEN FRAME AND VIBRATOR PAN.
WHILE PREPARING TO REPLACE BREAKER CLUTCH PLATES,INJ EMPL ALONG WITH 2 OTHERS WERE LINING UP A MOTOR COUPLING TO FIT IN ITS SLOT. THE OTHER 2 EMPL PUSHED ON THE COUPLING,IT WENT TOO FAR AND CA UGHT INJ FINGER.
INSTALLING BREAKER PLATE IN BREAKER PLATE SLIPPED LANDED ON FT CRACKING BONE ON R FOOT
EMPLOYEE AND AN2THER EMPLOYEE WERE CHANGING SCREENS ON THE REFUSE FILTER AND A SECTOR SLIPPED THROUGH THEIR HANDS AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.