HE WAS RUNNING TEH WASHPLANT WHEN HE NOTICED A BELT RUNNING SLOW HE WALKED BEHIND THE BELT CONVEYOR TO CHEEK WHERE A ROCK FELL OFF HITTING HIM ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD
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Showing all 15HE WAS TAPING BOXES AND HE WAS TURNING AROUND TO PUT THE BOX ON A ROLLER WHEN HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.
BAGGING SAND TURNED 100LB BAG, FELT STING IN BACK
FLIPPING CUTTING EDGE ON BACK ON PICKUP WHILE TWISTING METAL TWISTED BACK
THE EMPLOYEES WERE BAGGING SAND AND HAD FINISHED A PALLET . THE FORK TRUCK WAS BEING USED TO TAKE THE PALLET OUT. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING (DIRCTING) THE OPERATOR WHEN THE OPERATOR CUT THE WH EELS WHICH PINNED HIS LEG AGAINST ON EMPTY PALLET LEANING AGAINST A POLE.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A FLAT TIRE ON A FORD TON TRUCK WHEN LIFTING THE FLAT TIRE INTO THE BED OF THE TRUCK HE HURT HIS BACK.
HE WAS HAULING SAND DOWN THE MOUNTAIN, WHEN DUE TO MECHANICAL FAILURE HE LOST CONTROL OF THE TRUCK. HE JUMPED FROM THE MOVING TRUCK HITTING HIS HEAD AND NECK ON THE GROUND AS HE ROLLED DOWN TH E HILL.
HE WAS BAGGING 100 LB BAGS OF SAND HE LIFTED SOME APPARENTLY THE WRONG WAY AND HURT HIS BACK
HE WAS REPAIRING THE CRUSHER WHEN THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS ARM ON A PIPE.
RUNNING JAW CRUSHER WHEN ROCK BECAME LODGED IN BIN.RAISED LID TO REMOVE ROCK AND LID CAME DOWN STRIKING HIM ON HEAD.RECD SMALL CUT ON HEAD-REQ STITCHES AND RET TO WORK SAME DAY.
HE WAS H AULING SAND FROM PIT AREA TO SCREENING MACHINE WITH R22 EUCLID HAUL TRUCK WHEN TIE ROD END ON POWER STEERING CYLINDER BROKE. TRUCK TURNED WENT UP BANK ON SIDE OF ROAD & OVERTURNED.
WHILE OPERATING3ROCKDRILL,FRILLING HOLES FOR BLASTONG WHEN THE MAIN BOOM SUPPORT PIN FRACTURED AND SEPERATED ALLOWING THE BOOM TO TIP OVER ANS PINCH THE OPERATORS FOOT-THE RESULT WAS 1 POSSIBL Y 2 BONES BROKE3 ON THE TOP OF THE RIGHT FOOT AND MULTIPLE BRUISES.
CONVEYOR CHAIN 7UT INSIDE OF NOSE.
WORKING UNDER C9USHING PLANT RAISED STRIKING FOREHEAD
I.NAME WAS PLAC3NG JUMPER CABLES ON BATTERY & IT EXPLODED & STRUCK HIM ON THE RT FOREHEAD RT UPPER LIP & LEFT CHEECK