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HE WAS CUTTING CONVEYOR BELT WITH UTILITY KNIFE. KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT LET LEG.
EE WAS ON CRUSHER CATWALK INSPECTING THE CRUSHERA LARGE ROCK FLIPPED UP FROMT HE JAW CRUSHER STRIKING THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CATWALK UNDER EE FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING GRIZZLEY. HE HIT HIS RIGHT SHIN WITH 8 LB. HAMMER. HE REFUSED MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THAT TIME. HE REFUSED MEDICAL ATTENTION ON TWO MORE OCCASIONS. HE REQUESTED MEDICAL ATT ENTION ON 3-1-96.
EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING STEPS AT CRUSHER PRIMARYSCREEN. SPRAY BARS USED FOR DUST CONTROL HAD WET STEPS AND GROUND. AS EMPLOYEE REACHED LAST STEP, HE SLIPPED ON MUD. HE DID NOT FALL, BUT STRAIN ED LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING HOPPER WITH AIR CHIPPING GUN. HOPPER HAD CLAY BUILD UP ON SIDES. VIBRATIONOF GUN DISLODGED A ROCK WHICH FEL AND HIT THUMB.EMP HAD SMALL PAIN AND DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 12 -6. A SIMPLE FRACTURE TO LFT HAND THUMB. SPLINT.NO RESTRICTED DUTY.
EMPLOYEE WAS BCKING DOWN RAMP FROM WASH PLANT FEED WHEN LOADER BOUNCED WRENCHING HIS BACK. HE DID NOT WANT TO GO TO DR. UNTIL 13 DAYS LATER.
EMPLOYE EWAS WALKING ACROSS YARD. STEPPE DON A ROCK AND SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.
INJURED WAS TRYING TO PUSH FLOP GATE OVER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK, HE WAS USING HIS FEET AND SUPPORTING HIMSELF WITH HIS BACK. BACK STRAIN- LIGHT DUTY APPROX 10 DAYS.