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Weather was clear. EE was getting out of 1845 skidloader & twisted his ankle on bucket. Co-worker was standing on a screen catwalk, noticed EE limping & not in control of his balance. Thru hand gestures EE indicated he'd twisted his ankle. Co-worker went to help him after finishing his task. EE said he twisted his foot & was dizzy trying to gain his footing.
BACK INJURED UNSTICKING CRUSHER PLANT
STRAINED NECK MUSCLES WHILE SHOVELING & CLEANINGUP UNDER CONVEYOR AND CRUSHER WHEN ROCK HIT HARDHAT
GUARD WAS PLACED OUT OF IT'S PROTECTIVE POSITION TO GET CLOSER TO BELT.
SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE REPAIRING BELT ON CRUSHER
CLEANING OUT AIR FILTER ON EQUIPMENT & LOWER BACK WENT OUT
CLEANING ICE FROM CONVEYOR WITH SHOVEL. SHOVEL BROKE ICE AND CONVEYOR PULLED IT AND MY HAND IN. SKIN WAS TORN LOOSE FROM TWO FINGERS OF HAND.
WELDING WHILE LIFTING WELDING HELMET UP DOWN CAUGHT A FLASH BURN.
STARTED GREASING MACHINE A@6:30 & HAD A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK STARTED WORKING & PAIN INCREASED AROUND 8:00AM HAD TO STOP WORKING BECAUSE OF PAIN WENT HOME @10:00AM
STEPPED ON ROCK WHILE WALKING & SPRAINED FOOT.
HE WAS GRINDING TO PUT IN NEW HAMMERS IN CRUSHER. HE SLIPPED AND GRINDER CUT HIS KNEE.
LOADING CRUSHER AT QUARRY-EQUIPMENT BOUNCING SEAT BROKE-TUMBLED BACKWARD.WE WERE NO INFROMED OF THIS ACCIDENT UNTIL 06-91 WHEN INJURED DECIDED TO HAVE IT CHECKED BY A DOCTOR.DID NOT MISS ANY W ORK UNTIL 06-20-91.
EMPLOYEE REPLAC9D NEW ELECTRIC MOTOR ON STONE CONVEYOR. SHUT DOWN AND REARRANGED WIRING. EMPLOYEE TOLD 2ND EMPLOYEE TO GO TO LOWER LEVEL AND BE READY TO TURN ON ELECTRIC IN FEW MINUTES, 2ND EMPLOYEE MISUND9RSTOOD AND TURNED ON ELECTIC WHILE 1ST EMPLOYEE WAS ON CONVEYOR BELT, CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE BALANCE, JUMP FOR BUCKET PLATFORM, SLIPPING, CAUSING LEG TO BE CAUGHT IN V BELT AND C