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EE WAS PUTTING CHAIN ON SPROCKET OPERATOR OF CRUSHER THOUGHT EE WAS OUT OF WAY- STARTED CRUSHER. EES RT THUMB GOT CAUGHT IN CHAIN & WAS SEVERED COMPLETELY.
FELL THRU BARS ON HOPPER & B RUISED THIGH.
BRYANT WAS HELPING INSTALL HEAD PULLEY ON DRAGLINE HOIST HAD BEEN DISCONNECTED FROM HEAD PULLEY IN MOVING DRAGLINE CABLE WITH SHACKLE ON END SWUNG AND HIT HIM ON ARM JUST ABOVE ELBOW
MCDONALD WAS TRYING TO CLEAN MUD OFF CONVEYOR ROLLER WITH HAMMER WITH GUARD OFF & PLANT RUNNING. HE CAUGHT HAMMER & ARM BETWEEN ROLLER & BELT. BELT PULLED HIS ARM AGAINST BRACE & RIPPED ARM F ROM ABOVE ELBOW TOWARD SHOULDER.
REMOVING OVERSIZE ROCKS FROM MATERIAL GOING UP CONVEYOR BELT TO SCRUBBER.CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN CONVEYOR BELT AND BRACE.