EE WAS LIFTING SCREENS TO REPLACE ON SCREEN DECK. HE LIFTED AND THEN TWISTED BACK IN ONE MOTION THUS INJURING HIS BACK.
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Showing all 3EMPLOYEE HAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE A JARRED ROCK FROM THE MOUTH OF THE PIONEER CRUSHER. EMPLOYEE HAD ENTERED THE JAW COMPARTMENT AREA WITHOUT HAVING THE DOOR TO THE JAW AREA RESTRAINED. DOOR FELL SHUT HITTING EMPLOYEE ACROSS HIS BACK WHILE HE WAS IN THE BENT OVER POSITION.
INDIVIDUAL WAS REPAIRING ON A CONVEYOR. WRENCH SLIPPED OFF NUT. HAND STRUCK STATIONARY PART OF CONVEYOR.