Greasing zerk on top of sand screw. Slipped and bruised left shoulder and left ribs. Broke tip of thumb.
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Showing all 4Bolting two pieces of 10" steel pipes together. Using loader to move one to the other. Loader operator failed to watch mine manager's hand signal. Dropped loader bucket on the head of employee trying to bolt the pipe.
Sand on bottom step of loader. Slipped into rung and twisted knee.
Adjusting sandscreen replacement that was being held in place by loader. Strained back by moving screen manually.