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PERSON SLIP WHILE CLEANING CHUTE. LOST BALANCE WHILE HOLDING ON TO BAR THAT WAS BEING USED TO CLEAN CLAY FROM CHUTE. BANGED KNEE ON RAILING.
TWO INDIPENDENT TRUCK DRIVERS GOT INTO A FITH WHO ARE NOT EMPLOYEED BY PEORIA BLACKTOP IN WHICH ARE WENT TO HOSPITAL AND THE OTHE RWAS ARRESTED BY TAZWELL COUNTY SHERRIFF'S DEPT.
PERSON PINCHED MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN TWO PIECES CONCRETE SPOKITTING END OF FINGER TO HAVE STITCHES PUT IN FINGER.
WHILE CLEANING HOPPER EMPLOYEE WAS SCRAPING CHUTE WITH SCRAPER AND HIT TOP OF HOPPER WITH LEFT HAND. WENT TO HOSPITAL THINKING IT WAS BROKEN. EVERYTHING OK ACCORDING TO DOCTOR.
EE CAME TO WORK COMPLAINING THAT HIS BACK WAS BOTHERING HIM. SAID HE WOKE UP WITH A BACKACHE SATURDAY MORNING AND IT WAS HURTING TOO MUCH TO WORK. WENT DR.'S ON MONDAY AFTERNOON. BACK WAS NOT BOTHERING HIM WHEN HE LEFT WORK ON FRIDAY WHEN WE CLOSED DOWN FOR THE WEEKEND. SAID HE MAY HAVE DONE IT LIFTING ROCK OUT OF CRUSHER.
WHILE RUNNING AUTOMATIC WELDING OF ROLLS O NUNIVERSAL 880 CRUSHER MAN WATCHED FLASH WITH OUT USING INJ SHIELD CAUSING EYES TO BURN
WHILE DRIVING OUT TRACK PIN ON 890A EXCAVATOR CAUGHT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON EDGE OF TRACK & PULLED NAIL FROM FINGER & SPLITTING TIP OF FINGER
EYES BEGAN TO HURT AFTER WELDING ON UNIVERSAL CRUSHER AFTER LEARING WEEK. SO IN MORNING WENT TO DOCTOR.
WHILE SLIDING DOWN AN UNDER CONVEYOR IN CRUSHING PLANT TO ADJUST JAW A PIECE OF WIRE IN MATERIAL PIERCED LEFT BUDDOCK & REQUIRED SEVERAL STITCHES AS PRECAUSION RESULTS OF AUDIT WAS DETERMINED IT HAD NOT BEEN REPORTED
EMPL REMOVED SAFETY SHIELD FROM FACE WHILE PLACING SCRAP STEEL IN SCRAP BIN AND HIT LEFT CHEEK ON FACE WITH HOT END CAUSING BURN TO FACE.EMPL NOT TAKING EXTREME CAUTION IN WHAT HE WAS DOING.
A SMALL WELD BR2KE ON CONTROL LEVER THAT RAISES & LOWERS SCREEN DECK ON PEP SHAKER ALLOWING SHALT TO SPIN AS DECK WAS BEING LOWERED THROWING LEVER AGAINST INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND CUTTING IT.
INSPECTING DRIVE CHANE ON CONVEYOR NOTICED IT WAS ABOUT TO COME OFF WENT TO SHUT MACHINE OFF AND AS HE DID SO CHAIN CAME OFF UPPER SPROCKET AND FELL DOWN HITTING HIM IN LEFT ELBOW LEAVING SM ALL CUT.2 HRS LATER WHILE TIGHTENING A BOLT BLOOD VESSEL IN LEFT ELBOW RUPTURED WHICH LEFT HIM VERY WEAK.RESCUE SQUAD TOOK HIM TO HOSPITAL.