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CHECKING SCREENS FOR DAMAGE, STEPPED DOWN ON RUBBER NAT, SLIPPED AND JAMMED SHOULDER WHILE TRYING TO STEP FALL.
EE HEARD NOISE, WHEN HE WENT TO SEE WHAT PROBLEM WAS, LEANED OVER TO LOOK UNDER A BELT AND PUT L HAND TOO CLOSE TO BELT ROVER AND HAND GOT PULLED IN. RUBBER BELT RAN ACROSS HAND REPEATEDLY.
WHILE CHANGING FUSES AT ELECTRICAL BOX AT CRUSHER, FUSE EXPLODED UPON REMOVAL AND BURNED TOP PART OF RIGHT HAND.
HYDRAULIC CONTROLS WERE NOT NEUTRALIZED & ALL GATES WERE NOT LOWERED TO A REST POSITION
WHILE WORKING ON CRUSHER,EMPL CLIMBED 6'WALL TO CHECK PARTICULAR AREA OUT.WHILE CLIMBING FELT BACK TWIST OUT.RECD SEVERAL TREATMENTS FROM CHIROPRACTOR,DIDNT HELP,WENT ON TO REC TREATMENT FROM M.D.
WHILE OPERATING CRANE AT VERDE RIVER PIT, SLIPPED ON CRANE AND BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN CRANE & PULLEYS. FINGERS ON LEFT HAND BECAME NUMB AND SHOULDER AND ARM DOWN LEFT SIDE BEGAN TO HURT. EMPLOY EE RECEIVED ONE TREATMENT FROM CHIROPRACTOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ROLLER HAND SLIP AND HAND CAUGHT BY PULLEY ROLLER. ACCIDENT DUE TO HUMAN ERROR.
MOTOR SHORTED OUT BURNED FUSE & BURNED GROUND WIRE OFF BUT OPERATORS WERE UNWAREOF THIS PROBLEM HE REPLACE FUSE AND HOOKED AMP METER TO FUSE BOX ASSISTANT THREW SWITCH RECD ELECTRICAL SHOCK OP ERATOR WAS BURNED WHEN FUSE BOX BLEW UP
MOTOR SHORTED OUT,BURNED FUSE AND BURNED GROUND WIRE OFF,BUT OPER WERE UNAWARE OF THIS PROBLEM.HE REPLACED FUSE AND HOOKED AMP METER TO FUSE BOX.ASST THREW SWITCH RECD ELEC SHOCK.