Employee was lifting a rock that was stuck on conveyor belt when he felt a pull in his groin area.
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Showing all 6While individual was removing spring compressing tool, the all-thread rod became disengaged from hex head holding nut. The spring compressing tool's spring holding plate struck the individual on the left side of his face. The individual sustained a laceration and abrasion to his left check area. No equipment damage occurred.
EE WAS PLACING A MOTOR ON ITS PLATFORM USING A BOOM CRANE. WHILE MOVING THE MOTOR A BOLT HUNG UP THE MOVE. THE BOLT CAME LOOSE AND THE MOTOR BOUNCED HITTING THE EE LT HAND THAT WAS UNDER THE M OTOR AT THAT POINT.
REACHING FOR TANK CAP OF FUELING TRUCK, STEPPED FORWARD INTO GAP BETWEEN OIL AND FUEL TANKS LOST BALANCE FELL FORWARD INTO FUEL TANK CORNER HITTING RIGHT SIDE RIBS SERVICING 225.
STARTING LOADER/DAMP MORNING/CHECKING FLUIDS CRAWLING UP EQUIPMENT LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM/CAUGHT HIMSELF ON HANDRAILS/FELT SHOOTING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EE WAS SITTING IN HIS TRUCK AS SOME WASTE WAS BEING LOADED ONTO TRUCK BY 988LOADER WHEN LOADER OPERATOR HIT BED OF TRUCK WITH LOADER BUCKET.