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ALTHOUGHT THE DATE OF THE ACCIDENT OCCURRE DON 11-04-92, THE EMPLOYEE HAD NO LOST TIME OR ESTRICTED DUTY UNTIL HIS DAY OF SURGERY ON 2-9-93. EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OUT OF OLD OFFICE BUILDING WH EN RIGHT LEG COLLAPSED UNDERNEATH HIM.
EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT LIME DUST ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE AND WENT TO DOCTOR TO HAVE EYE FLUSHED AND TREATED.EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.EMPLOYEE REPORTED BACK TO WORK ON 04-11-91 AND RES UMED FULL DUTIES ON 04-12-91.FIRST AID TREATMENT SUPPLIED BY DOCTOR.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE BLACKED OUT. RAN REAR DUMP ON TO BERM AND REAR DUMP OVERTURNED. NO VISIBLE PHYSICAL INJURIES. ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL FOR TESTS AND OBSERVATION TO DETERMINE REASON FOR BLACKOUT .
EMPLOYEE USING 1RY BAR TO ALIGN HOLES IN CRUSHER, BAR SLIPPED EMPLOYEE FELL BACKWARDS TO GROUND.
EMPLOYEE HELPIN1 SET PRIMARY CRUSHER- SUPERVISOR WAS USING PRY BAR, BAR SLIPPED AND SUPERVIOR FELL BACKWARD. EMPLOYEE TRIED TO PREVENT SUPERVISORS FALL AND FELL HIMSELF.
EE WAS CUTTING 6OLTS ON THE BACK EDGE OF DOZER BLADE. BLADE WAS RESTING ON A LARGE 3 1/2"X5' SLAB OF LIMESTONE. EE WAS RESTING A CUTTING TORCH IN A KNEELING POSITION. THE ROCK ON WHICH THE BL ADE WAS RESTIN1 SPLIT & THE INNER HALF CRUSHED EES HEAD AGAINST DOZER RADIATOR.
INSTALLING TARPAULIN AROUND ROCK BINS TO REDUCE DUST. SLIPPED ON STONE ON WALKWAY-FELL INTO BIN.