EMPLOYEE HAD PLACED A RE-STACKED PALLET OF PRODUCT ON THE CONVEYOR AND ACTIVATED THE ELECTRIC EYE BY PLACING HAND IN FRONT OF EYE. HE WAS WEARING GLOVES AND ROLLER CAUGHT GLOVE PULLING RHAND DOWN WHICH WAS STRUCK BY PALLET MOVING TO WRAPPER. FINGER BROKEN ON RIGHT HAND.
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Showing all 8THE FORKLIFT OPERATOR HAD ADJUSTED THE GANGBOARD TO LOAD THE LAST PALLETS ON A TRUCK AND HAD JUST STARTED TO BACK UP WHEN EE WALKED UP ON HIS BLIND SIDE TO PUT A LOADING CHART IN THE TRUCK AN D WAS STRUCK ON THE RIGHT FOOT AND LEG BY THE LEFT REAR WHEEL OF THE FORKLIFT.
EE MADE A QUICK MOVEMENT WITH HIS HAND AND JAMMED IT BETWEEN BELT AND ROLLERS ON THE INCLINE CONVEYOR. ABRASIONS AND CUTS ON RIGHT HAND CELLUITIS.
INCLINE CONVEYOR STOPPED UP FORCING A 40# BALE OF MATERIAL TO OVERFLOW SIDE OF CONVEYUOR & THUS FALLING ON EMPLOYEES HEAD & NECK
ATTEMPTING TO GET DRIVE WHEEL PF POWER CURVE ON GANG BOARD WITH PRY BAR DRIVE WHEEL CLIMBED UP ON PRY BAR IT SLAMMED IT AGAINST BOXCAR PINNING FINGERS
EMPL REPAIRING BROKEN LOADING DOCK BUMPER USING ELEC WELDER AND FORKLIFT.FORKS USED TO PUSH METAL INTO PLACE FOR WELDING.THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN PIECES OF STEEL AND CUT & BRUISED RIGHT THUMB.
HE WAS STACKING THE FORKLIFT WAS LOADING TRASH AND BUMPED A STACK OF EMPTY PALLETS AND PALLETS PUSHED INTO EMPL
EMPL WAS PULLING FIFTH WHEEL LEVER BY HAND ON COMPANY TRACTOR AND SPRAINED R SHOULDER