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EE was replacing roller on conveyor belt. His foot slipped and he lost his balance and fell backwards; he caught hold of the cable with his left hand and fell on his right shoulder and side. (FELL 6 FEET FROM SAND STACKER TO GROUND.)
SHOVELING DIRT FROM AROUND POWER SCREEN COMMANDER & SAID BACK STARTED HURTING & HE WAS GOING TO SIT FOR A WHILE. DECIDED TO LEAVE WORK & AT APPROX. 9AM HE DROVE HIMSELF HOME. HIS WIFE CALLED & SAID HE WAS GOING TO THE DR.
IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING A CULVERT AND AS THEY WERE ATTACHING CHAINS, BOLT HEADS OF SMALL BLADE PULLED THROUGH. BLADE FELL & HIT TOP OF HIS HEAD.
LOOSENING DRAIN PLUG ON FRONT DIFFERENTIAL WITH WRENCH AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.