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INJURED HAD JUST FINISHED PUTTING BELTS ON DRIVE TO PRIMARY FEEDER, WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN OFF OF A 2 FOOT HIGH ELEVATED PLATFORM CAUSING HIM TO TWIST RIGHT LEG.
WAITING TO DUMP STONE IN CRUSHER GOT DOWN WALKING ACROS FLOORING STEPPED OFF ELEVATED PLATFORM OFF BALANCE INJ TO SPRAIN R ANKLE
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE GRABBED FOR FUEL TRUCK AND FELL PUTTING STRAIN ON STOMACK. THIS CAUSED HERNIA TO REOCCUR.
WELDING ON #10 STORAGE BIN,EMPL SLIPPED AND CUT BACK OF RIGHT THIGH ON PIECE OF ANGLE IRON.HE DROVE HIMSELF TO HOSPITAL RECD 7 STITCHES.
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO WIPE MUD OFF REAR LIGHTS ON FRONT END LOADER. HE STEPPED ONTO MUDDY REAR TIRE AND THEN ONTO COUNTERWEIGHT WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING. INJURED GRABBED ONTO HANDRAIL ON H OOD OF LAODER AS HE WAS FALLING TO GROUND CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE LOST FOOTING WHILE DESCENDING DOWN LADDER OF CAT LOADER, MISSED THREE STEPS AND CAUGHT FOOTING ON BOTTOM STEP WHILE REMAINING IN CONTACT WITH BOTH HANDRAILS.
INJURED WAS REPAIRING DRIVE CHAIN ON HEAD PULLEY OF A CONVEYOR & WHILE RETREAVING CHAIN FROM BOTTOM OF CHAIN CASE HOOK SLIPPED OUT OF DRIVE CHAIN & INJURED FELL BACK AGAINST I BEAM ABOVE MOTOR THEN FELL AGAINST MOTOR STRIKING LEFT LOWER BACK.