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Employee @ Barmac crusher attempting to loosen screws. Wrench slipped hurting left arm. Employee has not missed work. Today advised arm still hurts and has appointment with Dr. today at 3:45 pm.
Employee working conveyor belt of washing plant tried to remove clay balls from belt causing sprain to right forearm. *Note: Reported by employee on 9/5/06.
Steering pump locked up jerking steering wheel of pit truck causing injury (sprain) to right palm.
Employee removing clay balls from wash plant conveyor and pulled muscle in right elbow.
Employee, pulling welding leads up to conveyor, sprained a back muscle near right shoulder.
Mechanic working in shop area. Piece of metal lacerated left hand palm.
Employee greasing crusher, stepped on rebar and rebar broke causing employee to fall approximately 1 1/2 feet to ground level. Employee injured left leg.
Employee removing tire from rim and rim fell on top left foot.
EE REPAIRING DRAGLINE BUCKET USING WIRE GRINDER WHEN METAL FLAKE ENTERED LEFT EYE.
EE LOST FOOTING DURING EXIT OF CHERRY PICKER, CAUSING FALL. BRUISING TO LEFT LEG AND SCRAPE TO LEFT UNDER ARM.
EMPLOYEE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON DRAGLINE WHEN SPOOL SHIELD WAS DROPPED BY ASSISTING EMPLOYEE CAUSING SHIELD TO FALL ONTO INJURED EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND BREAKING BONE IN THIRD FINGER.
EE REMOVING BEARING FROM PULLEY USING PUNCH, SMALL PIECE BROKE AND METAL HIT LEFT SIDE OF CHEST CAUSING MINOR LACERATION. EE TREATED AND RETURNED TO WORK SAME DAY OF INCIDENT.
EE REMOVING CUTTING EDGES FROM LOADER & CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER
DRIVER WAS OPERATING HAUL TRUCK HAULING FROM DRAGLINE TO WASH PLANT. BOLTS BROKE THAT HOLD TRANSMISSION TO MOTOR ALLOWING UNITS TO PULL APART. CLUTCH WAS SMOKING BECAUSE OF THIS SITUATION AND FUMES ENTERED CAB. DRIVER OPERATED TRUCK UBTIL NOON. HE REPORTED PROBLEM AT THIS TIME.
EMPLOYEE PULLING ROCKS FROM WASH PLANT CONVEYOR WHEN FINGER ON LEFT HAND WAS MASHED BETWEEN ROCKS.
EE ATTEMPTING TO UNJAM ROCKS IN CRUSHER SCREEN WITH BAR, BAR WENT THRU SCREEN CAUSING SPRAIN & BRUISING TO LEFT ELB0W
EE CLIMBING ON WASHING PLANT TO PERFORM ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.