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Mechanic was connecting a conveyor to a screener. He was on the conveyor when it started up and he fell off.
Reported right shoulder, arm and elbow hurt too much to work. Hurt previously, he continued to work; not disabling. On vacation difficult to move. Off from work, will receive therapy. Recalled 12/2/2005 at 07:00, frosty morning, climbing a fixed ladder at cone, slipped, grabbing on and held with his arms. He pulled himself up and he continued to work.
Steep incline down to quarry bench; loose material and broken rock on surface of incline (ramp). Employee slipped and fell while carrying packaged explosives to work area.
Climbed out of chute and jumped down about three feet and slipped on frozen ground, twisting his left ankle.
Employee injured left foot getting down off of machine. Stepped onto a rock and twisted his foot.