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EE STATED THAT WHILE BREAKING FROZEN LIMESTONE CHUNKS THAT WERE PLUGGED IN THE FEEDER AN 12 SECTION A CHUNK BUSTED LOOSE AND HIT THE CHIPPING BAR CAUSING HIS HAND TO GET PINCHED BETWEEN THE BA R AND THE FEEDER.
SHE STATED, WHILE DRIVING THE #987 SIDE DUMP, SOMETHING HAPPENED TO THE SEAT THAT CAUSED A JARRING MOTION IN THE SEAT WHEN SHE OPERATED THE TRUCK. SHE SAID, THE JARRING CAUSED HER PAIN IN HER BACK AND NECK.
INJURED STATED HE WAS OPERATING A BOB CAT INT EH 60/160 AREA, CLEANING SPILLS AROUND THE CONVEYOR BELTS. AS HE WAS MOVING THE QUIPMENT A WHEEL DROPPED INTO A HOLE AND CONSEQUENTLY JERKING HIM IN THE CABL. THE QUICK MOTION RESULTED IN A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE HOOKING A JUNCTION BOX (TO BE MOVED) TO THE BOOM OF A CABLE REEL, TRUCK, HIS FINGER GOT PINCHED BETWEEN THE HOOK & THE EYE ON THE JUNCTION BOX.