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Employee was walking by the travel way next to the conveyor belt BC-3. After a while he tried to pull out a piece of broken skirt when his hand was trapped between the belt and the belt alinging rollers (Idler).
Employee was performing cleaning duties with a shovel at conveyor F. He was working with other employee. Accidentally his left arm was pinched between the belt and a steel structure. The conveyor was unguarded.
WORKING IN THE COOLER INSTALLING WALL LINERS WHEN THE UNDERDRAG CONVEYER STOPPED THE COOLER FILLED WITH DUST CAUSING FOREIGN BODY IN EYE, THE EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
EE WAS WELDING A SUPPORT BRACKET ONTO A BEAM. WHEN HE REPOSITIONED HIMSELF TO WELD THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE BRACKET HE GRABBED A SPROCKET FROM A SCREW CONVEYOR. AT THAT INSTANT THE SCREW CONVE YOR WAS STARTED PINCHING HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE SPROCKET AND THE BELT.
WHILE EE WAS DRIVING SKILL LOADER VEHICLE IT HAD AN ABRUPT MOVEMENT TO THE FRONT, IT CAUSED A BACK CONTUSION TO HIM.
EE WAS INSPECTING A REPAIR JOB ON THE SPRAY TOWER'S SCREW CONVEYOR. AFTER A WHILE HE STUCK HIS HEAD INTO A MANHOLE IN THE SPRAY TOWER TO SEE THESCREW CONVEYOR OPERATION WHEN HOT DUST FELL ON H IS HEAD CAUSING HIM BURNS.
EE WAS DRIVING A FORKLIFT AT ELECTRICAL SHOP AREA. SUDDENLY HE STROKE A CONCRETE POST WITH THE FORKLIFT. CAUSING HIM A TRAUMA ON HIS CHEST AND LEFT KNEE.
EE WAS GREETING A TRUCK DRIVER AT THE PACKING HOUSE. ACCIDENTALY HE TOUCHED THE TRUCK'S MUFFLER WITH HIS LEFT ARM CAUSING A BURN.
EE WAS TAKING CEMENT SAMPLES AT CEMENT MILL #12. WHEN HE ACTIVATED A SMALL SCREW CONVEYOR TO OBTAIN THE SAMPLE, CEMENT PARTICLES FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING IRRITATION IN THE EYE.