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Mechanic was adjusting idle on a skid steer (#L-59) Over reached his hand while attempting to make final adj/snug of adj screw, directly in-front of engine cooling fan. He was adj idle with engine running & the cooling fan struck his hand. He received a cut on right hand from the fan blade requiring 19 stiches to close. Engine should have been turned off during this task

While using a crowbar to replace idler arms on the pool sand stacker, the crowbar slipped and struck the EE behind the left ear.

Employee was working with a come-along to repair a belt in the plant. The handle on the come-along tensioned back and struck and cut the ee over the right eye. He was wearing gloves, safety glasses and a hard hat at the time.

A conveyor on a crushing plant had iced up over the weekend. EE was holding a torch and twisting back and forth while applying heat to the head pulley to melt the ice. Suddenly he felt a sharp pain on the left side of his back.

Employee was preparing to get up on a loading machine. As he started to put his foot on the first step, he somehow missed the step which must have thrown him off balance. When his foot came down on the ground, the strain apparently caused a hernia in his groin area.

EE was cleaning a roller on a conveyor, contrary to his training, he was standing directly under the roller and some dirt fell from the roller. Although he was wearing a hard hat and safety glasses, some dirt got under his glasses and into his eye.

EE alleges that he tripped and fell while walking across the quarry. Nobody witnessed the alleged fall. EE has tried unsuccessfully (to date) to have a prior injury to the same shoulder covered under workers compensation.

EE was working in the quarry generator room and while attempting to pry a nail out of some wood, the pry bar slipped off the nail head causing some minor back strain as he apparently re-aggravated a pre-existing back problem.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER AND APPARENTLY MISSED A RUNG AND FELL.

WHILE ASSISTING WITH WELDING ON A CONVEYOR, A SIX INCH PIECE OF CHANNEL IRON FELL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.

EE WAS WALKING ACROSS YARD WHEN LEFT KNEE GAVE OUT.

EE WAS CHANGING SCREEN CLOTH, WHEN HE SMASHED HIS LEFT FINGER #5 IN THE CLOTH.

EE FELL WHILE WALKING ACROSS THE YARD WHICH WAS ICY

EE WAS KNEELING ON FLOOR REPAIRING A TRUCK

PULLED A DISC IN BACK WHILE CLEANING OUT AROUND A CONVEYOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING WOOD PLANKS AND HURT/STRAINED BACK MUSCLES.

FELL FROM CONVEYER CARRYING MATERIAL.

TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHILE CLEARING ROCKS FROM CRUSHER.

EE LIFTED PALLET WITH LEFT HAND AND SPRAINED HIS SHOULDER.