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CHANGING TANDEM ROLLER ON BELT DRIVE, HE WAS PULLING BULL GEAR TOWARD HIMSELF. THE OTHER END OF ROLLER FELL OFF THE FRAME AND HIS END WENT UP, SMASHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN BULL GEAR & FRAME.
EE WAS SITTING ON 5 TAIL CHECKING BELT SPLICES. TEH CONVEYOR BELT CAUGHT HIM TOOL BELT AND DRAGGED HIM UP ONTO #5 BELT CONVEYOR. HE WAS THEN FORCED UNDER 5A HEAD DRIVE ROLLER AND THEN FORCED H IM UNDER A WOODEN CROSSOVER OUTNBY 5A HEAD ROLLER. HE THEN ROLLED OFF 5 BELT.
MANTRIP OPERATOR WAS RUNNING RAIL BUS OUTSIDE AT END OF SHIFT. HE DUCKED HIS HEAD TO MISS WATER LINE WHICH WAS HUNG ON ROOF. AFTER CROSSING UNDER WATER LINE HE RAISED HIS HEAD BACK UP AND CAUG HT THE ROOF. A ROOF PLATE CUT HIS FOREHEAD ABOVELEFT EYE.
EE WAS DRIVING RUBBER TIRED MANTRIP, THE FRONT TIRES HIT A RUT AND THE STEERING WHEEL FLEW OUT OF HIS HANDS. THE KNOB ON THE STEERING WHEEL HIT THE BACK OF HIS HAND.