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At approximately 10:30 am, employee noticed smoke coming out of the scale house at the Pawelekville pit. Ee attempted to put the fire out with extinguisher and was unable to. EE then called 911 and safety. Falls City fire department arrived fire was extinguished. After further investigation, it appears that it was an electrical fire. No injuries occurred due to the fire.
The adjusting rods on the apron were hung up. Had hand to align washers and the apron back end dropped crushing right thumb and palm.
Climbing down from front end loader. Missed last step. Lost his grip and fell backwards.
Getting off of trailer foot slipped hand got caught in rail.
Cleaning out bulk truck auger, lower left arm got caught.