EE WAS INSTALLING NEW CONVEYOR BELT & WAS TRIMMING BELT WITH KNIFE & PULLED THRU BELT & CUT LEFTHAND
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Showing all 4EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP AROUND CONVEYOR WHEN A ROCK BOUNCED ON THE CONVEYOR AND FELL OFF. IT HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER BLADE.
WHILE CHANGING SCREENS ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HIT THE SCREEN DECK WITH A LOADER CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND SCRATCH HIS LEG. A WEEK LATER THE SCRATCH BECAME SEVERELY INFECTED AND REQUIRED ME DICAL ATTENTION. WORK LOSS TIME STARTED 6/14/98WHEN EMPLOYEE REPORTED INFECTION.
EE WORKS AT THE PIT SCREENING AND CRUSHING GRAVEL. HE WAS ON THE SCREEN CALLED THE POWERSCREEN USING AN IRON BAR TO CLEAN DIRT AWAY THAT WAS PACKED ON, WHEN A LARGE AMOUNT OF DIRT CAME LOOSE A ND FELL ON HIS FOOT.