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INJURED HAD BEEN WELDING INSIDE CONVEYOR #^ DISCHARGE CHUTE A THE PRIMARY CRUSHER WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF HOT SLAG FELL FROM THE AREA BEING WELDED AND LODGED INSIDE HIS LEFT BOOT. BY THE TIME I NJURED CRAWLED OUT OF THE CONFINED WORKING SPACE AND REMOVED HIS BOOT, AN AREA BELOW THE LEFT ANKLE HAD BLISTERED. INJURED ELECTED TO TREAT THE INJURY HIMSELF BUT APPARENTLY THE WOUND

THE INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOWER THE BOOM MAST AND APPARENTLY NEGLECTED TO REMOVE THE SECURITY LOCKING PIN LOCATED ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT SIDE OF THE DRILL BOOM, CAUSING THE BOTTOM LEFT SIDE O F BOOM WHICH THE SECURITY LOCKING PIN HAD BEEN REMOVED TO TWIST SLIGHTLY UNDER THE DOWN PRESSURE. RELAIZING THE RIGHT PIN WAS STILL IN PLACE, INJURED RELEASED THE DOWN PRESSURE WHICH CAUSED T

WHILE IN KNEELING POSITION, WITH HIS HEAD COCKED TO ONE SIDE FOR BETTER VISIBILTIY, INJURED WAS USING HTE WATER HOSE TO CLEAN AREA UNDER C-2 CONVEYOR RETURN IDLERS AND TO HIS BEST RECOLLECTION , WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD BY A ROCK APPROX. 4" IN DIAMETER WHICH WAS THROWN FROM THE BOTOTM OF THE CRUSHER CHAMBER THROUGH A HOLE CREATED BY A BROKEN METAL PLATE ON THE DISCHARGE

INJURED WAS ASSISTING EE IN WELDING ON THE DRILL RIG. INJURED WAS HOLDING WELDING LEADS FOR HIM TO WELD ON DRILL WHEN EE BUMPED A GUARD THAT IS USED TO PROTECT THE OPERATOR WHILE DRILL IS IN O PERATION. THE GUARD WAS SECURED WITH A CHAIN BUTCAME LOSE WHEN IT WAS BUMPED AND FELL STRIKING INJURED EE IN HIS RIGHT SIDE.

INJURED WAS CLEANING BUILDUP MATERIAL FROM SCREEN TOWER CATWALK WHEN ROCK APPROX 6"-8" IN DIAMETER BOUNCED OFF OF VIBRATING SCREEN & STRUCK HIM ON FOREHEAD.

CONTRACT WELDER WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOWER CRUSHING GRATE INTO PLACE WHEN IT HUNG ON A PIECE OF SCRAP METAL HE ATTEMPTED TO CUT METAL OUT OF THE WAY WHEN HE DID THE BOOM ON THE BOOM TRUCK SUPPORT ING THE GRATE DRAGGED SEVERAL INCHES CAUSING THE GRATE TO CRUSH THE LEFT HAND.

INJURED WAS WASHING SPILAGE FROM LOWER DECK OF DRY SCREEN PLATFORM ROCK APPROX 6" TO 8" IN DIAMETER BOUNCED FROM UPPER SCREEN DECK & STRUCK INJURED ON HIP. ROCK OF THIS SIZE IS NORMALLY RECYCL ED TO CRUSHER BUT OCCASIONALLY ROCK WILL BOUNCE FROM SCREEN CREATING HAZARD.

I.NAME WAS CLEAN UP MAN AROUND CRUSHER A ROCK FELL OFF CRUSHER HE SAID AND HIT HIM ON SHOULDER DR COULDNT FIND ANY BRUISED OR CUTS

GRINDER BEING USED FOR REPAIRS ON CRUSHER SPARK FROM METAL CHIPPED LODGED IN EYE WIND WAS BLOWING REAL BAD.

CONTUSION TO ABDOMEN AND MULTIPLE MINOR CONTUSIONS. JACK BROKE LOOSE FROM 72" CRUSHER CAUSING INJURED TO BE PINNED BETWEEN CHAIN AND CRUSHER JACK.