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NO NARRATIVE.
EE WAS PREPARING TO UNLOAD THE POWDER PICKUP. EE HELPS ANOTHER EE, THE DRILLER FOR PLANT #5 . AS EE WAS CARRYING A 55 LB CASE OF TOVEX HE SLIPPED IN SOME MUD ON THE LEDGE. EE SUFFERED LOWER BA CK PAIN. EE STARTED USING A BACK BELT WHEN HE RETURNED TO WORK. EE HAS BEEN TRAINED IN THE USE OF BACK BELTS.
WALKING ON LEDGE AND TALKIGN WITH SUPERINTENDENT ON WHERE TO MOVE THE MUD.
THE INJURED PERSON WAS GETTING DOWN FROM THE DOZER. HE ATTEMPTED TO STEP ON THE UNDERCARRIAGE WHICH WAS MUDDY & WET, HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL ON THE TRACKS.
WEATHER WAS CLO6DY AND MISTING HE WAS SEVERICING IMPACT BREAKER WAS WALKING UP CONVOYER BELT AND SLIPPED STRICKING HIS LEFT ELBOW ON PEICE OF METAL COVER. NO LOSS TIME ON 4-17-86 HIS LEFT ELB OW BECAME SORE 5ND INFLAMED AND WENT TO DOCTOR.
REMOVING AIR FILTER ON TOP OF BIG DIESEL ENGINE TAKING OUT BOLTS ONE BOLT WAS STILL IN PLACE BUT FILTER GAVE WAY KNOCKING HIM OVER GUARD RAIL 4 OR 5 FT TO CEMENT FLOOR THEY W E R FREEING THE FILTER TO B E LIFTED OFF BY HOIST
STEPS ON 980 LOADER BROKE WHILE DESCENDING