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EE was assisting with removing a rock from the jaw crusher. The forklift hit the work platform guardrail which hit EE's hard hat. The hard hat slid down onto EE's face and nose leaving a small abrasion and broken nose.
EE was installing flexcos on a conveyor. EE neglected to ensure the conveyor was locked out. The conveyor started without warning and EE was deposited into a feeder that was not in operation. EE fell 4 feet to the chute on the feeder and rolled/slid into the feeder. The exact severity of injuries is unknown currently.
Employee was cleaning rocks from around a tail pulley through the guard. The employee decided to remove the guard while the belt was moving. EE reached in to remove rocks and pinched EE's finger in the self-cleaning tail pulley.