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THE INJURED ALLEGED HE FELL OUT OF TRUCK.
I STEPPED DOWN,3OUT OF THE PIT TRUCK, WHICH WAS APPROXIMATELY TWO FEET, AND TWISTED MY RIGHT ANKLE OUTWARD AND WAS UNABLE TO PUT ANY WEIGHT ON IT.
HE WAS BACKING 6P TO DUMP A LOAD OF MATERIAL AND THE BANK CAVED IN AND THE TRUCK WENT DOWN OVER THE HILL BACKWARDS AND HE WAS IN IT, HIS HAND CAUGHT IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND IT BRUISED THE BO NE. 3
I WAS IN THE PI7 TRUCK AND GOT OUT TO LOAD WITH SOME MATERIAL,THERE WAS A MOUND OF DIRT WHICH I DID NOT NOTICE AND I TRIPPED AND LANDED SO MY RIGHT LEG AND FOOT WERE UNDER ME WITH ALLMY WEIG T ON THEM. 3
I WAS DOING A J2B CLOSE BY WHERE A PERSON WAS WELDING AND I RECEIVED FLASH BURNS ON MY EYES.
ON MAY 30TH WHI5E WORKING AT DRY PLANT A FOREIGN PARTICLE ENTERED MY RIGHT EYE. I TRIED TO W ASH IT OUT BUT ON SUNDAY I WENT TO E/R & THE DOCTOR SAID THE PARTICLE CAUSED A CUT ON THE CORNIA & STARTED AN U5CER TO FORM.
I WAS SHOVELING3UNDER A CONVEYOR BELT. SOME HOW THE BELT CAUGHT THE HEAD OF THE SHOVEL & SLAMMED THE BACK OF MY LEFT AHND AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE CONVEYOR. MY HAND WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE HAND LE & FRAME UNTI5 THE HANDLE BROKE. MY HAND STARTED SWELLING & FRIDAY 4-25-86 I WENT TO THE E/R.
HE WAS PICKING 6P THE BRAKE DRUM AND HUB WHILE REPAIRING A TRUCK AND HIS LOWER BACK WAS INJURED.
AS I WAS STRIPP3NG WITH HANDCOCK SCRAPER IN THE PROCESS OF LOADING THE BOWL THE BACK PART OF THE NECK OF THE TRACTOR BROKE WHICH LET THE TRACTOR GO UP IN THE FRONT & IT THREW ME UP ON THE BACK OF THE SEAT & H2D HOSES AS I SLID BACK DOWN IN THE SEAT MY FOOT DEPRESSED THE CLUTCH & LET THE TRACTOR COME DOWN SO FAST IT BROKE THE FRONT PART OF NECK & LET THE FRONT OF TRACTOR GO DOWN ON
I OPENED THE FU9ANCE DOOR LIT A PIECE OF PAPER & THREW IT IN THE FURANCE & T HE FURANCE EXPLODED.
HE WAS WHEELING3A WHEELBARROW OF COAL INTO SHOP BUMPED HIS HAND ON DOOR JAM RT HAND WA CAUGHT BETWEEN DOOR JAM & WHEELBARROW.
HE WAS HAMMERING ON CHISEL A PIECE OF CHISEL CHIPPED OFF AND PUNCTURED HIS LEFT FOREARM AND THE PIECE BECAME IMBEDDED
SLIPPED AND FELL IN BIN WHILE CLEANING JAW CRUSHER CHUTE, HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH LEFT HAND WHICH SPRAINED IT.
I WAS WORKING ON THE PLANT A STONE STUCK IN JAW CRUSHER CHUTE I REACHED IN TO UNPLUG CHUTE WHEN ROCK CAME DOWN AND HIT MY HAND LEFT WHICH BRUISED IT
CLIMBING FROM FLOOR OF SHAKER SCREEN TO UNPLUG CRUSHER CHUTE,SLIPPED AND FELL ON BELT GUARD.