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On 6-26-2020, emp was backing up a loader and struck a parked haul truck. Was jarred and had soreness in neck. EE was taken to the ER to be evaluated and was told to rest for the next 2 days, missing both shifts. EE returned to work on 6-29-2020 at full duty.
Employee was cleaning product from the ground in a congested area with a skid steer loader. The loader bucket caught the cement pad jerking the equipment. EE's right index finger was pinched between the controls and a cross beam.
Loading rock with loader...hit a hard spot and jolted the operator. The sudden stop caused shoulder soreness.
Employee was pulling on hand brake on railcar - dislocated shoulder
While hauling limestone fines, tractor trailer tipped over injuring driver's shoulder and rib.
Employee fractured finger while checking the tension of a belt on a screen- pan feeder pulley.
Slick road pre-wet to be ready for dust control. Tag axle in front of driver was down making it hard to steer. 70+ mph winds and too much speed. Driver required three stitches to his head.
INJURED WHILE WORKING ON CONVEYOR SYSTEM.
BAGS OF LIME WERE BEING SLID DOWN A FREE(NON-POWERED) ROLLER CONVEYOR AND A BAG GOT CAUGHT IN THE ROLLER. EMPLOYEE REACHED IN TO PULL OUT BAG AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN TWO ROLLS. A CONVEYOR BELOW WAS PULLING ON THE CAUGHT BAG AND PINCHED HIS HAND.
DRIVER OF TRUCK WAS RETURNING TO THE QUARY AT CRICKET MOUNTAIN TO PICK UP ANOTHER LOAD OF LIME ROCK. JUST PRIOR TO REACHING THE QUARRY HE FELL ASLEEP AND RAN OFF THE ROAD. THE TRUCK WAS NOT DA MAGED BUT DRIVER SUSTAINED TWO LACERATIONS ON HIS FACE AND EYE.