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EMPLOYEE WAS DISLODGING MATERIAL FROM JAW CRUSHER WHEN THE 4X4 TIMBER BEING USED TO DISLODGE MATERIAL SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN 4X4 AND BEAM WHILE LOADER WAS PUSHING TIMBER DOWN. CRUSH INJURY TO RIGHT RING AND MIDDLE FINGER.
WHILE REPAIRING3HYDRAULIC LINE HOIE CAME LOOSE SPRAYING EE WITH OIL THAT WAS UNDER PRESSURE CAS%@*%*@ CAUSING PRESSURE BURNS TO FACE & EYES.
EMP WAS USING LONG METAL POLE TO POKE CLAY OUT OF JAW CRUSHER HE WAS PULLING THE POKER OUT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN STOMACH AREA
INJURED EMP. WAS WORKING ON CONVEYOR BELT WHERE TERRAIN WAS UNEVEN DUE TO NATURE OF WORK. HE TURNED TO WALK AWAY QUICKLY AND WAS NOT PAYING ATTENTION TO HIS FOOTING AND FELL.
INJURED MAN IS A PORTABLE GRAVEL CRUSHER OPERATOR GENERALLY HE USES PLASTIC EAR PLUGS ONE PLUG BECAME LOST SO HE USED BILSOM CONTTON TYPE HEARING PROTECTION ON A TEMPORARY BASIS WHEN HE REMOVE D IT ONLY PART OF IT CAME OUT OF HIS EAR SOME OF IT REMAINED IN THE EAR CAUSING AN IRRATION AND INFECTION MEDICATION USED TO TREAT THE INFECTION APPARENTLY CAUSED FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WHICH