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EE DROVE END LOADER UP HILL TO NO. 6 REFUSE BELT. HE STOPPED TO UP UNDER THE BELT. THE END LOADER ENGINE QUIT AND THE END LOADER ROLLED BACKWARDS. THE REAR OF THE END LOADER WENT UP A LITTLE B ANK AND THE ENDLOADER ROLLED OVER ON ITS SIDE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE PUT HAND IN OPENING WHERE COAL DISCHARGES OUT OF FUEL SCREW WHILE IT WAS OPERATING THE 1ST JOINT OF HIS RT THUMB WAS CUT OFF
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HAMMERING ON A STUCK ROLLER THE BELT CAUGHT HIS GLOVE AND PULLED HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE BELT AND ROLLER, INJURING HIS RIGHT HAND.
INJURED WAS DROPPING RAILROAD CARS & THE RETARDER HOIST ROPE BROKE HITTING HIS RIGHT LEG & HIP
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING R.R. CAR HOIST WHILE EMPTIES WERE BEING DROPPED ON MIDDLINGS TRACK. DUE TO FREEZING RAIN ON RAILS, CARS BEING DROPPED IN WERE GOING TO FAST HITTING CARS T HAT WERE ATTACHED TO HOIST ROPE. HOIST ROPE BROKE THE END WITH THE CAR CHAIN CAME BACK & HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON HIS RIGHT LEG, JUST BELOW KNEE.
HE WAS CLEANING ROADWAY WITH SCOOP & RUN OVER A ROCK IN ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TO CATCH HIS HEAD BETWEEN SCOOP AND TOP
I,NAME WAS OPERATING A 270 RAM CAR WITH TRAILER. HE WAS TURNING A CORNER & CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN TRAILER & RAM CAR.
CHANGING BRIDGE ROPE WHEN OPERATOR MOVED ADVANCE BRIDGE AND CAUGHT INJURED S FINER BETWEEN DRIVE CHAIN AND SPROCKET.
PULLING OLD CABLE FROM MINE GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TIMBER AND SCOOP
ROOFED OUT ON KERSEY HURT SHOULDER AND ARM.
CLEANING TAIL PIECE ROLLER ON BELT, AND CAUGHT SHOVEL IN TAIL ROLLER AND TWISTED HIS WRIST.