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FUEL TRUCK DRIVER FORGOT WHY THE TRUCK HAD BEEN IN THE SHOP FOR A WEEK TO HAVE CLUTCH ADJUSTED AFTER HE STARTED THE TRUCK TO BACK UP HE REMEMBERED WHEN THE CLUTCH PRESSURE CAUSED HIM TO TWIST NECK DOWN TO GROIN AREA
PLANT OPERATOR STARTED CONVEYOR WHILE OILER WAS ON CONVEYOR CAUSING OILER TO FALL TO GROU,D REPAIR OF CONVEYOR WAS JUST COMPLETED & OILER WAS SUPPOSED TO L OBSERVE WHILE IT WAS STARTED & RUN. OILER HOWEVER THOUGH HE HAD TIME TO FINISH GREASING CONVEYOR & HE WAS AT HEAD PULLEY WHEN ONVEYOR STARTED. CONVEWYOR IS NOT VISABLE TO OPERATOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN3PROCESS OF TAKING GRAVEL SAMPLE WITH A 5 GALLON PAIL WHE HESTRAINED HIS BACK.
STEPPING DOWN F9OM CAB OF OUR 965 LIFIBHERR BACKHOE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE TRACKS.
CUTTING A PIECE3OF CONVEYOR BELTING WITH UTILITY KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND HIT RIGHT KNEE. INFLICTING A LACERATION.