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HE WAS OPERATING A FORKLIFT WHEN THE FORKS STRUCK REFRACTORY BRICKS ON RAMP LEADING INTO KILN. HIS KNEE STRUCK THE DASH OF THE FORKLIFT.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BOBCAT TO MOVE HEAVY BRICK THAT HE HAD TO HIT THE BRICKS HARD TO BREAK IT UP. WHEN HE CLIMBED OUT OF THE BOBCAT HIS LEFT ARM HAD NO STRENGTH. HE IS ON UNRESTRICTED DUTY, BUT ON 1/29/99 HE WAS SENT FOR AN MRI.
EE WAS WALKING DOWN TOWARD OPEN END OF WAREHOUSETO TELL A DRIVER TO BACK IN WHEN EE WAS KNOCKED DOWN FROM BEHIND BY THE FORKLIFT OPERATOR, WHO COULD NOT SEE HIM, AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT SIDE.
EE WAS TRYING TO FREE ROLL NOT TURNING WITH BELTON CONVEYOR & HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT ON BELT PULLING HIS ARM.
EE WAS PULLING ON BRAKE OF A RAILCAR - FELT PAININ HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. SENT TO DOCTOR ON 3/5/96 & 3/6/96. DR. RECOMMENDED THAT THE LIGHT DUTY HEWAS TO PERFORM WAS AGGRAVATING THE INJURY & THAT HE SHOULD GO HOME & REST. SENT HOME ON 3/7/96.
WORKING INSIDE CHUTE BET CONVEYOR C1 & C3 EMPLOYEE USED HAND TO FREE ROCK. ROCK DROPPED ONTO MOVING BELT C3 BELOW, BOUNCED UP AND CAUGHT EE'S HAND AND PINCHED HAND AGAINST CHUTE.
EE WAS OPERATING WATER TRUCK WATERING DOWN DUST ON ROAD WHEN FOREMAN STOPPED HIM FOR INSTRUCTIONS. STOP WAS ON INCLINE. TRUCK HAS AIR BRAKES AND WHEN CONVERSATION WAS OVER, EE ATTEMPTED TO CON TINUE INCLINE. AIR ON BRAKE HAD BEEN EXHAUSTED WHILE STOPPED AND ENGINE CHOKED DOWN TRUCK ROLLED DOWN INCLINE ABOUT 80 FT. EE TURNED TRUCK INTO BERM. TRUCK STOPPED WITH BACK WHEEL ON PASSENGE
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A 613B WATER WAGON. WHILEGOING UP HILL, ENGINE LOST POWER AND VEHICLE ROLLED BACK. HE JUMPED WHEN VEHICLE JACK KNIFED AND OVERTURNED.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING CAGE ON BOB CAT, CAGE STRUCK OPERATING HANDLE CAUSING BOB CAT TO MOVE AND BREAK HIS LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP BY THE H MILL, A ROCK FELL FROM INSIDE PAN CONVEYOR AND HIT HIS HARD HAT AND BEHIND THE EAR.