EE was holding a drift pin for other ee while changing a pipper tip on the dozer. the hammer bounced off the pin and hit him in the left thumb.
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Showing all 6Ee went into the sand hopper under the screen to do clean up. He was in the hopper for about 10 minutes when co-worker turned the sand belt on to clean out the last of the sand. Ee was tumbled around in the hopper then shot out onto the ground.
DISLOCATION OF COLLAR BONE DUE TO REPETITIVE MOTION.
LOWERING SCREENBOX ONTO NEW SUPPORT, COMEALONG SPRUNG WHILE BEING LOWERED BY MECHANIC AND HANDLE SPUN AROUND. HANDLE OF COMEALONG HIT LT. RING FINGER. NAIL WAS TORN, SIDE OF FINGER LACERATED AND FIRST DIGIT WAS SMASHED.
EE HAD BEEN FILLING UP THE WATER TRUCK FROM THE STAND TANK. HE FINISHED THIS TASK AND STEPPED UPINTO THE WATER TRUCK. HE TWISTED HIS TORSO AS HE WAS GETTING INTO THE DRIVER'S SEAT AND FELT LOW BACK PAIN.
HAD TO CHANGE SAND SCREEN ON SCREENING PLANT WHEN PUTTING IN NEW SCREENS YOU HAVE TO PUSH UP FROM UNDER SCREEN & PULL UP CLAMP BAR TO CATCH LIP ON SCREEN TOP SURFACE. THERE IS A VERY SMA LL SPACE TO WORK.