HE WAS CHANGING A TIRE ON A PIT TRUCK AND SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN TIRE AND TIRE LUG.
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Showing all 12WAS FEEDING CRUSHER IN CONTROL TOWER BUILDING. HE BLACKED OUT AND FELL FORWARD AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE DOOR AND CATWALK OUTSIDE THE DOOR.
EE WAS ASSISTING OTHER EES IN THER INSTALLMENT OF A GEARBOX ON THE CRUSHING PLANT OVER LOAD CONV. HE MUST HAVE LIFTED WRONG OR WAS IN A BAD POSITION TO LIFT WHILE HELPING INSTALL THE BOX.
WAS CLEANING AND UNPLUGGING HOPPER- HE WAS STANDING ON A ROCK AND MOVED ANOTHER ROCK AND THE ROCK HE WAS STANDING ON FELL AND HE FELL AGAINST THE HOPPER- ( THE LOWER RIGHT LEG FELL AGAINST HTE HOPPER)
USING PRYBAR TO CLOSE DOOR ON THE SCREENING PLANT. PRY BAR SLIPPED AND HIT FINGERS ON LEFT HAND. BROKE INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
EE WAS REMVOING A ROCK STUCK IN TAIL PULLEY OF TRANSFER CONVEYOR BY PRYING ON ROCK WITH A BAR WHILE ANOTHER EE HIT ROCK WITH A HAMMER, HIS BAR SLIPPED, HE FELL BACKWARDS TO THE GROUND AND THE BAR CAME IN REST ON HIS LEG.
WAS FEEDING THE CRUSHER IN CONTROL TOWER BUILDING HE BLACKED OUT AND FELL FORWARD AND HIT HIS HEAD & CHIN AREA ON THE HANDRAIL OUTSIDE OF DOOR.
BOULDER CAUGHT IN IMPACTOR - OPENED SIDE DOOR AND HANDLE BROKE OFF AND HE FELL ABOUT 5 FT.
WAS WORKING ON THE PLANT. A CABLE RATCHET CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIM IN THE CHEEK AREA, RESULTING IN CUTS AND BRUISES. HE RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT OF 15 TO 20 STITCHES.
SCREENING RIPRAP SCREENING PLANT HAD VEBRATIOR HE REACHED UP TO BEND BOLT & THE BOLT BROKE OFF IN HIS HAND & CUT TENDONS & NERVES IN THE JOINT OF LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND
TAKING CRUSHER PLANT DOWN UNBOLTED SIDE BOARDS ON THE PLANT CAUGHT FINGER BETWEN A RATCHET & SIDE BOARD
CHANGING CARRIER BEARING ON UKE AND INTERBEARING RACE WDS SEIQED UP ON THE DRIVE SHAFT USED HAMMER TO BEAT OFF AND A PIECE OF HAMMER CHIPPED OFF AND EMBEDDED IN HIS CHEST.