THE PLAN WAS THAT I.NAME WOULD UNCOUPLE DRILL STEEL AND MOVE DRILL TO LEVEL GROUND WHILE INJURED WENT TO HIS SERVICE TRUCK FOR REQUIRED TOOLS. I.NAME STARTED DRILL AND INJURED WALKED ON OPERAT OR SIDE OF DRILL TOWARD HIS TRUCK. BECAUSE OF LOW HYDRAULIC PRESSURE DUE TO BROKEN HOSE, IT TOOK HIM APPROX. 2 MINS TO BREAK STEEL. HE THEN WENT BACK TO THE OPERATOR STAND AND BEGAN TO TRAM T
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EE WAS HOLDING RAM FORK AGAINST BOWL COVER BY PUSHING ON CYLINDER. HAND SLIPPED DOWN CYLINDER AS RAM WAS RETRACTING, CATCHING THUMB BETWEEN.
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING TRASH OFF CONVEYOR BELT. A PIECE OF STEEL CAME BY, EMLOYEE LIFTED IT AND PULLED HIS BACK OUT.
CHUCKTENDER WAS BENT OVER TO TAKE OFF BIT. COUPLING BETWEEN STEEL & SHANK CAME UNTHREADED, LETTING COUPLING FALL & HIT HIM ON THE NECK & SHOULDER AREA.
EMPTYING ROCKS OUT OF CONE CRUSHER,SEVERAL ROCKS FROM CHUTE ABOVE CRUSHER FELL DOWN INTO CRUSHER.ROCKS HIT ON HEAD-2 CUTS ON TOP OF HEAD.CUTS 1"LONG AND ONLY SKIN DEEP.
WHILE PULLING PINS OUT OF SUPPORT ARMS SUPPORT ARM FELL & STRUCK EMPLS RIGHT HAND.