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CLEANING CONVEYOR #8 TWISTED KNEE & INJURED LIGAMENT WHEN HE JUMPED DOWN FROM CONVEYOR
RETRIEVING JUMPER CABLES, DUCKING UNDER AIR CLEANER, HIT HARD HAT ON AIRCLEANER, SOMEHOW INJURED NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING MUD OFF A ROUND ROLLER WHENTAHE TOOL BEING USED CAUGHT THE ROLLER, SPUN AROUND, AND STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT CHEAST, LACERATING IT.
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO GET STEEL OUT OF THE GROUND, WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM ABOVE ONTO HIS RIGHT FOOT. NO SKIN WAS BROKEN, NO BLOOD SHED, NO BROKEN BONES AS OF 5/24/93. EMPLOYEE WAS IN S EVERE PAIN AND FOOT BADLY BRUISED. WILL BE CHECKED AGAIN FOR BROKEN BONES IN 1 WEEK.
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A BOLT WITH HIS HAND AGAINST THE PIN TO BE REMOVED. WHEN THE PIN WAS KNOCKED OUT WITH A HAMMER, THE BOLT WENT INTO A HOLE AND SHIFTED, PINCHING THE LEFT THUMB BETW EEN CONVEYOR FRAME AND BOLT. NO SKIN WAS BROKEN, NO BLOOD SHED, NO BROKEN BONES.