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BUKET OF LOADER STRUCK LARGE ROCK HIDDEN IN GRAVEL DEPOSIT BEING CARRIED TO SCREENING PLANT. OPERATOR SLID FORWARD STRIKING DASH OF LOADER ESULTING IN TORN LIGAMENTS IN KNEES.
I NAME WAS WALKING IN SOFT DIRT WHEN HE STEPPED ON A HIDDEN ROCK AT THE EDGE OF HIS FOOT HE BROKE ONE BONE IN THE ARCH OF HIS RT FOOT
WORKING ON CRUSHER & MY FINGER GOT PINCHED IN THE BOWL OF THE CRUSHER
WORKING ON CRUSHER BIG ROCK CAME OFF CONVEYOR INTO CRUSHER BOWL & STRUCK MY HAND
HOPPED OFF TAIL PULLEY GUARD. AFTER UNHOOKING CHAIN THAT SET CONVEYOR IN PLACE. WHEN I LANDED ON THE GROUND, MY LEFT FOOT LANDED ON TOP OF ROCK. WHICH TURNED, FRACTURED SMALL BONE IN MY LEFT A NKLE.
I WAS CLEANING OUT ROCKS FROM UNDER CONVEYOR WHEN A LARGE ROCK BOUNDED OFF CONVEYOR BELT. IT HIT MY ARM BELOW ELBOW WHICH AT THE TIME I HAD IT EXTENDED OUT WITH ROCKS IN MY HAND AND ARMS.
DUMPING MY LOAD AND I STARTED TO SLIDING OFF THE EDGE AND I TRIED FORCING THE MACHINE BACK ON THE PULL BUT A COND THOUGHT WERE TO LET THEMACHINEXXX MACHINE GO WHERE IT WARNTS TO GO AND IT ROLL ED SIDE FOR SIDE.
COUNTERWEIGHT O3 SCRAPER WAS LODGED IN CONVEYOR REVERSED CONVEYOR OR BELT COUNTERWEIGHT CAME UP AND HIT LEFT WRIST SPRAINED WRIST DR ORDERED DARVON MEDICATION
SALESMAN OF SCR9EN WAS CHECKING SCREEN AFTER DELIVERY HE FELL OFF SCREEN APPROX 12-14 FT