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SLIPPED ON THE STEP OF THE FUEL TRUCK- TWISTED ANKLE.
CRUSHER WAS NOT RUNNING BUT PULLEY MOVED AS EE WAS REPLACING A BELT THE EE S THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PULLEY AND THE NEW BELT.
EMPLOYEE TIGHTENING BOLT RATCHET SLIPPED & HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE EYE GOT GLASS IN EYE SCRATCHED EYE BROKE GLASSES
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE JAW CRUSHER AND A ROCK FELL OVER THE SAFETY BEAM AND STRUCK HIS LEG.
SLIPPED OFF LOADER CHANGING A AIR FILTER LANDED ON TAIL BONE AND BUTTOX
OPERA TING A GRINDER GRINDER HIT METAL CHUNK CUTTING EMPLOYEES WRIST
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES LOW BACK INJURY WHILE OPERATING LOADER CAUSED FROM BOUNCING A SEAT BELT IS FURNISHED & WHEN IN PROPER USE NO SUCH INJURY IS LIKELY TO OCCUR EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN INSTRUCTED AS TO THE MANDATE REQUIRING PROPER USE OF THE SEAT BEEMPLOYEE QUESTIONS IF THIS IS A JOB RELATED INJURY
HITTING PIECE OF IRON WITH SLEDGE AND PIECE OF STEEL LANDED IN EYE.
WHILE OPERATING THE CRUSHER, A ROCK FELL FROM THE LOADER BUCKET, THEN HIT THE GUARD RAIL, THEN HIT THE EMPLOYEE'S LEG.
WHILE ROLLING WELDING HOSES, MAXI BRAKE ON PICKUP RELEASED, CAUSED PICKUP TO ROLL, KNOCKING EMPLOYEE DOWN. BUMPED HIM.
CHANGES CUTTING EDGE ON LOADER AND CUT LEFT FINGER ON WORN, SHARP BOLT.
WHILE WORKING ON EQUIPMENT EMPLOYEE BUMPED LEFT SHIN DID NOT SEEK FIRST AID & SHIN DEVELOPED BLOOD POISONING REPORTED ACCIDENT ON 08-29-90 WENT TO DOC ON 08-28-90
WHILE JUMP STARTING SCRAPER EMPLOYEE FELL FROM SCRAPER.PLEASE NOTE THERE WERE NOT WITNESSES AND EMPLOYEE DID NOT NOTIFY FOREMAN UNTIL 08-14-90 WHEN HE STATES ACCIDENT HAPPENED ON 07-13-90.
VICTIM WAS PRYING ROCK LOOSE THAT HAD BECOME LOADGED IN JAW CRUSHER WHEN JAW CRUSHER GRABBED BAR AND CAUSED BAR TO STRIKE VICTIM ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD.
OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE CONTROL VAN OPERATING THE CRUSHER EQUIPMENT AND I,NAME WAS OUT AROUND THE CRUSHER CLEANING AND DOING GENERAL LABOR WORK. A LARGE FLAT ROCK BECAME LODGED BETWEEN THE U NDER CONVEYOR AND THE MAIN FRAME OF THE CRUSHER. THIS ROCK CAUSED THE CONVEYOR AND THE MAIN FRAME OF THE CRUSHER. THIS ROCK CAUSED THE CONVEYOR TO STOP AND THE OPERATOR SHUT DOWN THE OPERATIO
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING HEADROLL OF CONVEYOR AND A ROCK DISLODGED PINNING LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUSING A CUT REQUIRING 3 STITCHES.