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EMPL OPERATING TAIL MOTOR ON MANTRIP HIT HEAD ON WOODEN HEADER RECD 5 STITCHES ON NOSE.WATCHING GUAGES BUT APPARENTLY FELL ASLEEP.
RUNNING S. CAR AND HIT HOLE IN ROAD FELT PAIN IN BACK MINES IN BANKRUPTCY DIDNT REP ACC TILL 4-24-89
OPERATING PERSONNEL CARRIER JEEP BEHIND ROTARY DUMP WAS IN PROCESS OF CHANGING POLE FROM ONE TROLLEY WIRE TO ANOTHER WHEN BOTTOM OF RESISTORS BOX DROPPED DOWN AND GOT HUNG ON TRACK FRONG STOPP ING THE JEEP WITH A SUDDEN ACTION IN NAME WAS STANDING UP SWITCHING POLE AND HE WAS THROWED UP AGAINST THE MOTOR ON THE JEEP.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN DECK OF MOTOR WITH REGULAR MOTORMAN WHEN THEY CAME UP TO LOW TOP AREA ON MAINLINE BELOW DISPATCHERS OFFICE. HE DIDN'T GET HIS HEAD DOWN FAR ENOUGH AND HIT RAIL (BEING US ED AS TOP SUPPORT) RESULTING IN LACERATION TO RIGHT EAR AND FOREHEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING SUPPLIES OUT OF COOP BLADE ONTO ROOF BOLTER WHEN SCOOP ROLLED DOWN & CAUGHT HIS RT.LEG BETWEEN BLADE OF SCOOP & RIB SCOOP BLADE WAS LEFT KAPPR.10IN.OFF OF BOTTOM & NO STOP BLOCKS WAS BEING USED THE LINE LOCK WAS IN THE LOCKED POSITION BUT IT LEAKED OFF S COOP WAS PARKED ON INCLINE
HE WAS CROSSING OVER BELT IN FRONT OF TAILPIECE WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE STARTED BELT WITHOUT GIVING WARNING CAUSING MEADOWS TO FLIP & FELL TWISTING HIS KNEE & BRUISING LEG.
WAS TAKING LOAD OF COAL TO DUMPING POINT WHEN HE RAN OVER ROCK IN ROADWAY AND JAMMED HIS HEAD IN TOP OF CANOPY. COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN NECK AND UPPER BACK.
2 BELT HAD BROKE WAS IN PROCESS OF RETREADING BELT THRU TAILPIECE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS HAND IN TAILROLLER.