WHILE CUTTING A 2X4 WITH CIRCULAR SAW (SAW GUAR WAS IN A UP/OPEN POSITION) THE SAW CAME INTO CONTACT WITH RIGHT LOWER LEG-CAUSING A DEEP LACERATION.
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Showing all 9WWHILE EE WAS CLEANING CONVEYOR BELT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN PULLYE
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO ENTER EQUIPMENT, WHEN HE MISSED A STEP, SLIPPED AND STRAINED HIS LOWERBACK. ]
EE WAS CARRYING A 5 GAL BUCKET OF OIL AT THE JAW CRUSHER. HE BENT DOWN TO GET UNDER A BEAM & STRAINED HIS BACK. NOTE: EE DID NOT REPORT INCIDENT UNTIL 1/8/97.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTINGWITH CHANGING A SHAKER SCREEN AT THE ROCK PLANT WHEN THE SCREEN HE WAS HOLDING SLIPPED, CAUGHT HIS GLOVE, AND PULLED HIM OVER, CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.
EE WAS REMOVING A BEARING WITH A HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF THE BEARING BROKE OFF & STRUCK THE EE INTHE MOUTH, CHIPPING 2 TEETH. EE WILL REQUIRE EXTENSIVE TREATMENT, PER DENTIST.
EE WAS BACKING A 988 LOADER OFF THE FEED RAMP WHEN HE CUT HIS TURN SHORT, RUNNING OVER THE DIRT BERM AND STRAINING HIS BACK.
WHILE EE WAS STANDING UNDER A SCREEN AT ROCK PLANT HE TOOK A STEP BACKWARDS AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING UP TO REMOVE THE HOSE FROM THE RACK, AS HE LIFTED THE HOSE OVER HIS HEAD HE FELT A "POP" IN HIS UPPER RIGHT ARM, CAUSING A STRAIN.