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INJ WAS COMING DOWN LADDER ON LOADER & SLIPPED HITTING GROUND & BREAKING HIS LEG
INJURED WAS CLEANING MATERIAL OUT OF FEEDER BINS USING A JACK HAMMER. SLIPPED AND HAMMER HIT HIS FOOT BEHIND THE STEEL TOE OF HIS BOOT AND BROKE HIS BIG TOE.
INJURED PUT HIS RIGHT FOOT ON THE GUARD RAIL TO GET DOWN OFF THE SCREEN DECK. A BOLT BROKE ON THE GUARD RAIL CAUSING INJURED TO FALL. HIS LEFT LEG GOT CAUGHT ON THE SCREEN DECK AND HIS RIGHT L EG TWISTED AT THE KNEE.
AS EE WAS UNLOADING THE CAN ON SCRAPER THE GROUND GAVE WAY AND THE SCRAPER ROLLED OVER TO THE RIGHT. BECAUSE OF EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES OF TRYING TO PIECE TOGETHER THIS ACCIDENT I AM FILING THIS LATER PER FRED SAUCE.
LABORER WAS TOLD TO TIE BACK THE DOOR ON PRIMARYWHILE TRYING TO GET ROCK OUT. EITHER THE DOOR WAS NOT PROPERLY SECURED OR WIRE BROKE CAUSING DOOR TO COME DOWN & STRIKE INJURED ON THE READ.
INJURED & ANOTHER EE WERE MOVING THE DIVERTER BOX. THE OTHER EE LET GO FIRST & THE WIEGHT CAUSED INJURED TO DISLOCATE HIS SHOULDER.
INJURED WAS CLEANING UNDER CRUSHER AND RAKE GOT HUNG UP IN BOTTOM BELT RETURN ROLLER. HE PULLED AND IT CAME LOOSE, RAKE HIT HIM IN THE FACE (LIP).
WHILE INSTALLING GUARD ON DOUBLE V BELT ON AIR COMPRESSOR, A PIECE OF STEEL HIT HIM IN THE EYE (INJURED WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES)
INJURED WAS CLEANING OFF DEFLECTOR BELT IN HEAD PULLEY. PULLEY CAUGHT HIS GLOVE AND PULLED IT OFF CAUSING HIS HAND TO BE CAUGHT BY BELT.
INJURED WAS LIFTING A STEEL PLATE APPROX WEIGHT LESS THAN 100 LBS WHEN HE PICKED IT UP HE TWISTED HIS BACK