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HE WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HAUL ROAD AND THE STEERING WENT OUT ON THE TRUCK. HE LOST CONTROL AND HIT A ROCK BANK. HE WENT THRU THE WINDSHIELD.
DRIVING CAT HAUL TRUCK & EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN
EE WAS TRYING TO TAKE A SAMPLE OF LIME FROM A BELT CONVEYOR WHILE THE BELT WAS IN OPERATION THE 5 GAL BUCKET HE WAS USING WAS CAUGHT BY THE BELTPULLING HIS HAND INTO A DISCHARGE CHUTE CLOSE TO THE CONVEYOR HE NEEDED STITHES
HE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL FROM FLOOR TO CONVEYOR BELT. AS HE DUMPED A SHOVEL FULL OF MATERIAL ONTO BELT. THE SHOVEL TOUCHED THE BELT PROPELLING THE SHOVEL TOWARD HIM. THE HANDLE OF THE SHOVEL HIT HIS RIGHT ELBOW.
EE WAS DRIVING HIS HAUL TRUCK AS USUAL. HIS BACK STARTED BOTHERING HIM. HE WAS UNABLE TO WORK FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS WHEN HE RETURNED TO WORK HE SAID HIS PAIN CAME FROM HIS JOB.
HE WAS USING A FIVE FOOT DIGGING IRON TO KNOCK FROZEN MATERIAL BUILDUP OUT OF A SLOP CHUTE UNDER A CONVEYOR. THE IRON CONTACTED THE MOVING CONVEYOR CAUSING THE IRON TO GET PULLED IN AND PINCHI NG HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE CONVEYOR FRAME.
INJURED WAS OPERATING A HAUL TRUCK. WHEN EH RELEASED THE HAND BRAKE HE PINCHED HIS RIGHT RING FINGE RNAD PALM OF HAND BETWEEN THE HANDLE AND THE RELEASE MECHANISM.
HE WAS DRIVING 45 TON TEREX FROM STONE BIN TO STOCKING AREA. AS HE APPROACHED THE RAMP TO GO TO THE STOCK YARD, HE MISJUDGED THE LOCATION OF THE RAMP. HE PROCEEDED ABOUT 80 FEET WITH HIS LEFT WHEELS ON THE RAMP AND HIS RIGHT WHEELS OVER THE BERM. THE TRUCK LAYED OVER ON ITS RIGHT SIDE.
EMPL DRIVING TRUCK. RAILING OF THE INSIDE DOOR PANEL OF TRUCK HIT LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE TOOK A LOAD OF SCREENED STONE INTO QUARRY & DUMPED THE LOAD NEAR THE CRUSHER HE LFET THE STOCK PILE WITH HIS TRUCK BOX UP HE PROCEDED ABOUT 50 YARDS TO THE TUNNEL WHERE THE BOX STRUCK THE EAST FACE OF THE TUNNEL ENTRANCE THIS PROJECTED HIS CHEST INTO THE STEERING WHEEL & HIS LEG INTO THE DASHBOARD
EMPLOYEE DRIVING STOCK TRUCK WHEN HE STOPPED WINDOW SHATTERED
EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP BOBCAT AND RAN OVER A RUT JUST BEHIND #5 KILN, COOLING TOWER. OPERATOR DID NOT MAINTAIN A SMOOTH SURFACE IN TRAVEL AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS DIRECTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS DUMPING CLAY AND STONE FROM ATOP A HILL. WHILE DUMPING THE MATERIAL, A LARGE CHUNK HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON LEFT KNEE CAUSING CONTUSION.