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EMP WAS ASSIGNED TO REPLACE RUBBER RAILS IN VIBRATING SCREEN AS EMP WAS CRAWLING INSIDE THE SCREEN HOUSING HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF RAIL CAUSING RT KNEE TO TWIST AND STRIKE STEEL FRAMEWORK I INSIDE HOUSING
INJURED WAS LOADING PACKAGED PORTLAND CEMENT 94LBS PER BAG ONTO A PALLET ON COMMON CARRIERS FLATBED TRAILER TRUCK HO 1-104 TAKING EACH BAG FROM CONVEYOR TABLE AND PLACING SAME ON A PALLET WHEN BENDING OVER TO PLACE BAG ON PALLET FORMING FIRST LAYER OF BAGS INJURED FELT SHARP PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER
INJURED WAS GOING DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS FROM 6TH FLOOR TO 5TH FLOOR OF P-1 PREHEATER TOWER. SLIPPED ON PIECE OF ROUND STEEL 5/8"X4" MIDWAY DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS. CAUGHT HOLD OF HAND RAILS TO PREVENT FALL BUT CREATED LOWER LUMBAR PAIN. WENT TO DR. BOUCHER 7-15 & 7-18 FELT BETTER NO TIME LOST. ON 7-26 ABOU 9AM PAIN RETURNED. INJURED WENTR HOME, SUBSEQUENTLY SAW FAMILY DOCOTR DR. E.
INJURED WAS LOADING A TRUCK WITH 94 LB PORTLAND CEMENT BAGS PLACED FIRST BAG ON PALLET AND THEN DISCOVERED THAT THE BAG WAS TGORN. BENT DOWN TO REMOVE BAG FROM PALLET AND PLACED IT TO THE REAR OF HIMSELF SPRAINED LOWER BACK IN DOING SO
LINER PLATE WEIGHTING APPROX. 240 LBS SLIPPED FROM TOP OF PALLET OF STACKED PLATES STRIKING INJURED ON LEFT FOOT. FRACTURE OF LEFT 2 ND METATARSAL.