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EE was working around the crusher in the wash plant putting on some V-Belts and the wrench he was using slipped out and hit right hand, middle finger.
EE was using a pry bar to put a screen in place. The bar slipped and cut his lip.
EE was installing a wipe ont he belt press. He was standing on a conveyor in front of press. He pulled on a rope to move lever. The rope came untired and he fell to the slab below 6' He did not wear fall protection.
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING A CONVEYOR BELT FOR SPLICING & WHILE CUTTING THE EDGE HE SLIPPED, CUTTING HIS LT. INDEX FINGER.
EE WAS CLEANING THE RETURN ROLLERS ON THE JAW UNDER CONVEYOR WITH A HAMMER
This is on injury that developed after a non-reportable fall 11-16-04 where the person caught his right foot in a tail pulley handle guard when he slipped and fell and at that time did not have injury and went back to work. his right foot toe dislocated now.
EE was running the dozer on bench #4, he climbed the slope to talk to other ee, when he got to the edge he lost balance and fell down about 15', he landed on his hands, he cut the right hand thumb.
PUSHED THE CRACKED CERAMIC RESERVOIR TOILET TOP WITH THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND & HIS MIDDLE FINGER WAS CUT BY THE CERAMIC.
WHEN WALKING TO HER CAR, SHE STEPPED ON A SMALL BUILD UP AND TWISTED HER BODY.
THE EE WAS RUNNING UP 3 FLIGHTS OF STAIRS TO GETTO THE TOP OF THE PLANT. HE HAD BEEN WORKING 6 DAYS A WEEK FOR 3 MONTHS SETTING UP A NEW PLANT & RUNNING UP 3 FLIGHTS OF STAIRS NUMEROUS TIMES PER DAY PLUS THE STRESS OF THE NEW PLANT NOT RUNNING CORRECTLY.
EE SAID WHEN HE WAS ON THE LADDER OPENING & CLOSING A VALVE TO TAKE MUD OUT OF A TANK, THE LOADER BUCKET TOUCHED THE LADDER AND HE FELL INSIDE THE LOADER BUCKET.
INSTALLING A MOTOR GUARD ON THE CONE CRUSHER, EE LOST HIS STEP AND HIS LEFT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MOTOR AND THE MOTOR GUARD, SMASHING HIS MIDDLE FINGER.
HE WAS WALKING AROUND THE FEEDER AND HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
WORKER WAS PUTTING THE LEFT FRONT FENDER ON A 980-G CAT LOADER. HE PROCEEDED TO CLIMB DOWN FORM THE FENDER ON THE INSIDE OF THE TIRE AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN THE TIRE & THE LOADER FRAME. HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND TURNED SIDEWAYS KNOCKING HIS HARD HAT OFF AND FELL HEAD FIRST INTO THE CORNER OF THE BACK OF THE LOADER BUCKET PUTTING A CUT ON TOP OF HIS HEAD.
EE WAS INSTALLING FAN VENT CAP FOR A/C IN CAB. HE DID NOT TURN THE FAN OFF AND PUT HIS FINGER UP IN THE FAN AND HAD A LACERATION TO HIS FINGERS.
HE WAS CHANGING ONE SCREEN ON THE 6 BY 18 AND HE LIFTED THE SCREEN BY HIS SELF, AND HE FELT TESTICLES PAIN.
EE MOVING SCREENS IN DEBRIS BOX SLIPPED OUT OF HAND AND CAUSED A LACERATION ON HIS NOSE.
EE WAS SHOVELING BY THE JAW UNDER CONV. & PULLEDA MUSCLE IN HIS R SIDE OF HIS BACK