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EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING BOLT OUT OF RIPPERHEAD MOTOR WITH A 3/4" RATCHET. THE RATCHET SLIPPED AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON HEAD.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SITTING DOWN, USING A REDDEVIL TO PUT BELT BACK TOGETHER, RING ON BELT CLAMP ON OPPOSITE SIDE BROKE PULLING EMPLOYEE FORWARD WHEN IT BROKE.
EE WAS TRYING TO BREAK BOLTS LOOSE ON A RIPPER MOTOR BY PUSHING WITH HIS KNEES ON A BREAKER BAR.FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EE FINISHED HIS SHIFT AND WORKED HIS NEXT 2 SCHEDULED SHIFTS; 24TH & 25 TH. ON FEB. 26TH THE EE WENT TO THE DOCTOR FOR APAIN SHOT AND HAD NOT BEEN BACK SINCE.
EMPLOYEE HAD FLAT ON 3-WHEELER. HE JACKED IT UP TO TAKE THE WHEEL OFF THE 3-WHEELER FELL OFF THE JACK AND HIT THE LEFT ANKLE AND FOOT OF THE EMPLOYEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO JACK A BELT TOGETHER. WHILE DOING SO, THE BELT BROKE. THE JOLT FORM THIS CAUSED PAIN IN THE EMPLOYEE'S LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING WHEEL UNIT HE USING A WRENCH TAKING OUT BOLT ON WHEEL UNIT & HURT HISBACK