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While the employee was repairing the piston of a steering bottle from the 773B when loading it he felt a strong pain in the neck and the back.
The EE says "When I was riding on the machine slip and I hit my left ankle."
EE claims that on December 16, 2009 he started having a numbness sensation on his legs. On December 17th he went to the emergency room to receive treatment. The employee claims that he is still very symptomatic and on December 21st he went to CFSE to receive treatment.
When ee was mounting a transmission of a truck (7738) he felt a strong pain in the back and he could not continue with his work.
Employee was using a digger to clean up, it hit a rock, digger trembled and this affected his neck (muscular pain).
The EE heard a noise and he went down to check the machine, in the distance there was a hydraulic hammer, a stone came out and impacted his forehead.
While loading the oil drum, it slipped and when he tried to stop it, the drum caught his left ring finger against the truck.
It was a very rainy day. The employee was driving towards millstone with a loaded 773B. When he got to the curve it slipped on the "verma". His right leg received an injury.
EE was changing the chain on the D9R dozer. When he hit the hammer to the shoe, a fly passed through the security spectacles and impacted his left eye.
While removing a radiator from an equipment, he lifted it (to pull it out) to position it closer to the door of the machine and it slipped falling on his pinky finger (right hand) causing it to break (tear) the skin and remove the fingernail.
THE MINER WAS WASHING HIS TRUCK WHILE STANDING ON THE BALCONY. HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND INJURING HIS LEFT ELBOW
OPERATOR WAS WORKING ON FACE OF OPEN PIT WHEN REPORTEDLY BOULDER HIT SIDE OF THE MACHINE. OPERATOR REPORTED BACK PAIN AFTER IMPACT. OPERATOR SUFFERED FROM BACK PAINS BEFORE ACCIDENT. THE MACHI NE SUFFERED ONLY DOOR DAMAGE.
WHEN EE WAS PULLING UP A CRYSTAL OF THE MACHINE HE FELT A SMALL PARTICLE IN HIS LEFT EYE.
WHEN EE WAS WORKING ON THE PLANT THE EE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RT. HAND INJURING HIS LITTLE FINGER (METIQUE).
WHEN EE WAS SHARPENING A SAW TO WORK ON A TASK HE ACQUIRED A CUT ON AN INDEX FINGER ON HIS RT. HAND.
WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE MILL HE GOT UP A METAL COVER AND HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS GOING DOWN OFF THE MACHINE FOR COVER A HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
WHEN EE LOADING A DRILL HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
WHEN EE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE SCREENS OF THE VIBRATOR WHEN ANOTHER EE WAS REMOVING A SCREW WITH A TORQUE WRENCH PUNCTURE HIS FINGER
WHEN EE WAS CLEANING HIS WORK AREA HE FALL AND THE "TRIMER" HIS HIM IN HIS RIGHT HAND.