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Employee was operating a farm tractor when a piece of debris flew up and into his eye. He went to the ER where his eyes were thoroughly cleaned. He had a small cut on his eyelid, which required a prescription for antibiotics. There was no lost time.
Employee was driving dump truck, got stuck in mud at pit, loader attempted to pull truck out, jerked truck, resulting in her getting a strain/sprain in her mid-shoulders, middle back, and a stiff neck.
WAS OPERATING A RUBBER WHEEL LOADER; FRONT TIRE DROPPED INTO A HOLE THAT HAD BEEN DUG FOR A GRAVEL TEST; WHILE TRYING TO GET THE LOADER BACK OUT OF THE HOLE, THE JERKING MOTION CAUSED HIM TO S TRAIN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE BACKED UP TO BANK RUN PILE; LOADER WAS PARKED AT HOPPER. LOADER OPERATOR BACKED INTO DUMP TRUCK PASSENGER SIDE CAUSING DRIVER TO HIT HIS ARM ON INSIDE OF DRIVER'S DOOR.