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BACKED LOADER INTO A PILE OF STONE.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT THE CONSTANT TRAVELING OF LOADER FROM STOCKPILES TO LOADING TRUCKS OVER RUTTS CREATED BY WATER RUNNING OFF STOCKPILES CAUSED BACK PROBLEM & CRAMPS.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OFF CAT WALK ON SCALPING SCREEN. ROCK BOUNCED OFF SCALPING SCREEN VIBRATOR AND BRUSHED AGAINST EMPLOYEE'S LEFT ARM.
EE WAS GETTING A LOAD OF MATERIAL LOADED ON 773 END DUMP. EE STATES HE HAD HIS HEAD TURNED LOOKING OUT OF WINDOW LOAD SHIFTED CAUSING 773 END DUMP TO BOUNCE. EE STRUCK STEERING WHEEL WITH RIGH T SIDE OF HEAD.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT ON 3-8-90 HE HEARD HIS BACK POP WHILE HE WAS PERFORMING HIS NORMAL DUTIES OF OEPRATING A LOADER. EMPLOYEE STATES HE DID NOT REPORT INCIDENT THINKING PROBLEM WOULD CLEAR UP IN TIME. ON 3-12-90 EMPLOYEE REPORTED ALLEGED INCIDENT TO HIS SUPERVISOR. EMPLOYEE STATED HIS BACK WAS STILL BOTHERING HIM AND HE WAS GOING TO SEE A DOCTOR.
INJURED STATES:4AS DRIVING END DUMP AND WAS DUMPING GRAVEL OFF A STOCK PILE.THE STOCK SHIFTED FROM BENEATH THE TRUCK AND THE DUMP& TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING TURNED OVER TO AN UP SIDE DOWN POSITION.
WHILE TRYING TO THAW THE CONVEYOR HIS ARM GOT CAUGHT IN THE HEAD PULLEY OF THE CONVEYOR
WHILE TRYING TO THAW FROZEN CRUSHER PLANT, HE FAILED TO LOCK OUT PLANT WHILE WORKING, SOMEONE TURNED THE PLANT ON, NOT SEEING HIM BEHIND THE PALNT WORKING, AND EMPLOYEE\S ARM GOT CAUGHT BETWEE N THE ROLLER AND BELT.