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EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING DG WITH BULLDOZER, BACK OVER A ROCK AND HIT HIS SHOULDER AGAINST THE BACK OF THE DOZER.
EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FOLDED BACK HEAD END OF CONVEYOR WHILE DISCONNECTING THE SLINGS FROM UNDER THE CONVEYOR THE CONVEYOR FELL SOME MORE WITH THE EMPLOYEE UNDER IT TRAPPING HIM IN BETWEEN HEAD P ULLEY SECTION & CONVEYOR FRAME HE WAS SITTING ONHEAD PULLEY GUARDS (1 /4IN STEEL) FELL ON HIS SHOULDER
RIPPED UP SAND AND SMALL LAYER OF ROCK BACKED UP OVER ROCK.FELL BACK WHEN TURNED AROUND AND JARRED NECK SLIGHTLY.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A LIGHT JACK HAMMER SCALING MUD FROM THE CHUTE TO THE CONE CRUSHER AT COMPLETION OF TASK HE NOTED THAT HIS LEFT ELBOW HAD SOME SORENESS BUT THOUGHT LITTLE OF IT THE NEXT AM HE DID A SIMILAR TASK WITH THE JACKHAMMER AND AT COMPLETION OF THE JOB SORENESS AND PAIN HAD TRAVELED UP INTO HIS LEFT SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING WELD WHEN A PIECE WENT INTO LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A BURNING TORCH AT THE RODDECK AREA A PIECE OF SLAG FELL INTO HIS PANT CUFF WHICH WAS CREASED AT THE TOP OF HIS BOOT IT BURNED THROUGH HIS PANT AND FELL INTO HIS BOOT WHICH CAUSED A BURN
EMPL CLEANING W9LD AND METAL POPPED FROM WELD AND LODGED IN RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING REPAIR WET DECK AND A PIECE OF METAL SHAVING STRUCK HIS LEFT EYE
EMP WAS WELDING3AND RECEIVED FLASHBURN IN BOTH EYES
EE WAS USING A 4ACK HAMMER TO CLEAN A CHUTE WITH A WALL OF SOLID DIRT. A CHUNCK OF DIRT FELL ON HIS FOOT.
EMP WAS INSIDE 7HE HOPPER BURNING A HOLE IN THE SIDE WHEN SOME HOT SLAG ROLLED OUT OF THE HOLE ONTO HIS BOOT, BURNING THROUGH THE BOOT ONTO HIS FOOT