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The road was dry, sun was shining, the truck went down a 7% grade and made contact with a berm causing it to roll to its left side.
Employee complained of severe chest pains.
IE was opening a cable type gate and the handle slipped from IE's left hand and struck the top of right hand.
IE was operating an excavator and dropped a large rock onto another large rock causing a large piece to fly through the cab windshield and strike employee in the shoulder.
IE was reaching for a steel door that was caught and it sprung open hitting IE's thumb.
IW was using a hammer to dislodge material from a screen discharge chute and smashed his finger between the hammer handle and the metal chute.
Employee was shovelling debris off of a walkway when he reinjured a hernia that had been repaired before he started work at this company.
Employee was raking spilled rock away from a conveyor and backed into a metal brace bruising a muscle in his lower back.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING AN EXCAVATOR WHEN A LARGE ROCK WAS THROWN FROM THE BUCKET AND STRUCK THE CAB. THE ROCK ENTERED THROUGH THE GLASS ON THE TOP OF CAB AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE.
Employee was fueling a Caterpillar D 10N bulldozer and slipped on the track. He fell between the track and the dozer blade frame.
EE WAS USING A LADDER TO GAIN ACCESS TO A SCREEN SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR WELDING. THE LADDER WAS PLACED AT TOO GREAT AN ANGLE CAUSING THE LADDER TO SLIP. THE EE FELL APPROX. 3 FT INJURING HIS BA CK AND KNEE.
EE WAS SITTING ON THE GROUND CLEANING A GATE. WHEN HE STOOD UP HIS RIGHT KNEE POPPED OUT.