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EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON RAIL CAR BRAKE& FELT PAIN & NUMBNESS IN HIS RT ARM
WHILE GASSING TRUCK, EMPLOYEE MOUNTED TRUCK FROM REAR AT STEP-UP POINT, FOOT SLIPPED ON METAL FLOORING, HIT LEFT LEG ON FLOOR OF THE TRUCK BED, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE FIBULA SECTION. CONTUSION A DN LACERATON OF LEFT LEG.
CLAY FELL OFF SIDE OF TRUCK.EMPL WAS SHOVELING CLAY INTO RAIL HEAD HOPPER.EMPL FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EXITING OFF LOADER, FOOT SLIPPED ON LADDER RUN, REACHED FOR RIGHT HAND RAIL. HAND FAILED TO MAKE CONTACT CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO SWING AROUND HOLDING ONTO LEFT HAND RAIL WITH HIS WEIGHT SUSPENDED .
INDV INJURED USING PRY BAR TO MOVE EMPTY RR CARS.PRY BAR SPRUNG BACK KNOCKING HIM TO GROUND INJURING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PA8SING AUGERS TO MAINTENANCE PERSONEL WHEN EMPLOYEE BUMPED ONE OFF SUPPORTING RAIL APPROX. 2 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL AND AUGER FELL ON EMPLOYEES LEFT FOOT.