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EE PICKED UP 440 CONNECTOR LEADING TO CONVEYOR. QNATOR SHORTED OUT. EE HAND WAS BURNED. CONNECTOR CRIP AND ST SCREWS WERE LOOSE.
USING A BAR TO UNPLUG CRUSHER. BAR SLIPPED, AND IN ATTEMPT TO CATCH IT, EE JUMPED ONTO THE BELTING OF CONVEYOR. WEIGHT CAUSED THE BELTING TO BE DRAWN OVER THE TAIL PULLEY, WEDGED THE BELTING A ND HIS FEET BETWEEN TAIL PULLWY AND HOPPER.
TRYING TO CLEAN OR ADJUST ROLLER,BECAME ENTANGLED IN MOVING CONVEYOR BELT. ARM DRAWN UP OVER THE TOP OF THE ROLLER NOT ABLE TO FREE HIMSELF.
I NAME WAS SHOVELING FROM UNDER LOWER ROCK BELT WHEN HE FELT A POP IN RT SHOULDER WITH IMMEDIATEPAIN WHICH KEPT GETTING WORSE I NAME HAD TO GO UNDERNEATH THE BELT WHICH IS AN AWKWARD POSITION TO SHOVEL
WHILE UNHOOKING RUBBER TIE DOWN ON CRUSHER-IT SNAPPED & HIT I NAME IN THE EYE