Operator struck his forehead on the widshield of the loader after striking a frozen portion of the limerock pile with the loader. Operator did not require medical treatment.
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Showing all 5Changing bucket blades on number 2 loader volvo loader. He was cleaning rust from the bucket with an air chisel when a piece of steel struck his neck.
While climbing off a rock conveyor, he stepped on two large rocks on the ground, twisting his ankle.
WHILE OPERATING THE JAW, A ROCK WAS STUCK. EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO WEDGE IT OUT WHEN THE WEDGE BAR BOUNCED UP AND JAMMED HIS SHOULDER & HAND.
PULLED MUSCLE IN SHOULDER/NECK/BACK.