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EMPLOYEE HAD BE9N DRIVING CAT TRUCK #17 ON THUR. 1-28-88, REPORTED LEAKING WATER PUMP AT END OF DAY. HE ALSO HAULED ALKALI DUST FROM 3:30 -6:30 PM THAT DAY. THE UNIT HAD PUMP SEAL REPAIRED ON 1-20-88. HE DRO5E IT AGAIN, HAULING ROCK ON 2-1-88 AND HIS EYE IRRITATION CONTINUED THAT NIGHT AFTER WORK. THE TRUCK CAB WAS GONE OVER ON 2-2-88 FOR POSSIBLE FUME LEAKS. HE SAW A DR ON 2-2-88

INJURED WAS WEA9ING SAFETY GLASSES WHILE SWEEPING UP MATERIAL ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CRUSHER DRYER WHEN A FRONT END LOADER DUMPED A LOAD OF GYPSUM IN THE ADDITIVES CHUTE NEARBY AS HE LOOKED UP W IND BLEW MATERI5L DUST TOWARDS HIS FACE AND INTO HIS LEFT EYE HE REQUESTED DR CARE AFTER REPEATED IRRIGATION MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED AND HE RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT DAY

INJURED WAS MOV3NG PALLET OF REPAIR PARTS TO WEST DOCK OF PACKHOUSE. HE WAS MOVING SLOWLY, BUT HE APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THERE WASN'T A REPONSE. HE REACHED HIS ARMS AROUND A CORNER SUPPORT BEA M AS THE FORKLI0T WENT OFF THE DOCK, STOPPING WITH THE FORKS SUPPORTING THE BODY AT AN ANGLE TO THE GROUND. HE THOUGHT HEHAD HIS LEFT FOOT CAUGHT MOMENTARILY BETWEEN THE FORKLIFT FRAMING AND

INJURED WAS SEA7ED BEHIND THE SEAT SAFETY BRACKET WITH UNIT NOT RUNNING BUT BUCKET ELEVATED,WAITING FOR SUPERVISOR TO FINISH TYING DOWN PIPE ACROSS BUCKET ARMS WITH A CHAIN.HE UNDERSTOOD HE WA SN'T TO STEP OU7 OR GET UP WITHOUT RAISING THE SEAT BRACKET WHICH LOCKS ALL CONTORLS WHEN DISMOUNTING.UNKNOWN TO HIS SUPERVISOR ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE RAISED BUCKET HE EXTENDED HIS RIGHT FO