EE WAS LOADING CUSTOMER TRUCKS. A TRI AYLE TRUCK WHICH WAS OVERLOADED RETURNED TO THE PILE TO DUMP OFF EXCESS. EE LEFT HIS MACHINE TO ASSIST TRUCK DRIVER. WHILE CLEARING MATERIAL FROM AROUND T HE TAILGATE WITH A PRY BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED AND EE S HAND WAS PINCHED UNDER THE TAILGATE. EE WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES.
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Showing all 5EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING MUD FROM THE CRUSHING CHAMBER OF A VERTICAL SHAFT IMPACT CRUSHER WITH A FIVE FOOT DIGGING BAR.CRUSHER WAS SHUT OFF AND LOCKED OUT.WHILE THRUSTING BAR INTO THE PACKED MUD HE MISSED AND HIS HAND STRUCK THE MACHINE CUTTING HIS SMALL FINGER.
WHILE EE WAS LOOSENING BOLTS FROM TOGGLE BLOCK ON A JAW CRUSHER WITH A WRENCH HE FELT A STRAIN ON THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.
WHILE REMOVING UTILITY KNIFE BLADES FROM A NEW PACK, EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A LACERATION TO HAND REQUIRING SEVEN SUTUTRES.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO UNBLOCK A ROCK JAM IN A STONE CHUTE,A ROCK FELL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEES FINGER.TWO DAYS LATER EMPLOYEE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AND DISCOVERED THAT FINGER WAS BROKEN.