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WHILE CLEANING STAIRS LEADING TO SCREEN DECK AT GYRO - EMPLOYEE ASSUMES A ROCK FLEW OFF THE SCREEN DECK AND STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF THE HEAD (WAS WEARING A HARD HAT AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT), EMPLOYEE FELL BACKWARDS DOWN STAIRS.
DRIVER WAS HAULING FROM THE SAND PIT TO THE BAK AND DUMPING AT THE UNLOADING AREA OVER-LOOKING THE SAND PIT,STOPPED ABOUT 10' FROM EDGE,BEFORE HE COULD DUMP THE LOAD THE BANK GAVE WAY UNDER TH E TRUCK AND THE TRUCK STARTED SINKING,TRUCK WENTDOWN THE BANK FLIPPING OVER IN THE PROCESS ABOUT 20' DROP.DRIVER WAS ABLE TO CRAWL OUT OF WINDOW AREA OF THE DOOR AFTER THE TRUCK CAME TO A STO
EMPLOYEE WAS UN2APPY WITH THE WAY A CONVEYOR BELT WAS TRACKING.HE REMOVED ALL SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND GUARDS AND ATTEMPTED TO ADJUST IDLER WHILE EQUIPMENT WAS RUNNING.WRENCH SLIPPED OFF IDLER INT O BELT AND PULL9D HIS RIGHT HAND AND ARM BETWEEN IDLER AND CONVEYOR BELT.EMPLOYEE PULLED HIS ARM FREE AND SUPERVISOR RUSHED HIM TO EMERGENCY HOSPITAL-BROKEN AND INDEX FINGER.
SHOVELING SAND ON TO SHORT INCLINED CONVEYOR AND BELT LACING CAUGHT SHOVEL AND JERKED SHOVEL FROM HIM THE INDEX FINGER ON RT HAND WAS MASHED BETWEEN SHOVEL HANDLE AND END OF TROUGHING ROLLER O N CONVEYOR CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION OF FINGER