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WIND WAS BLOWING 20-25 MPH, DUST FROM WHEELS OF 60 TON WABCO BLEW INTO EE RIGHT EYE.
HE WAS WORKING ON THE CONVEYOR BELT UNDER THE HAMMERMILL. DIGGING THE HAMMER OUT WHEN A SECOND EMPLOYEE WAS INSTRUCTED TO TURN THE CONVEYOR ON. HIS LEFT ARM WAS TWISTED BACKWARDS HURTING HIS W RIST.
43 YEAR OLD MALE WAS WALKING DOWN EMBANKMENT, SLIPPED ON WET ROCK, FELL ROLLING 1 1/2 TIMES LANDING ON HIS BACK INJURING HIS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS OPENING STORAGE VAN WHEN HE RELEASED THE WRONG LATCH FIRST. DOOR SWUNG OPEN HITTING HIM IN THE FACE AND BREAKING ONE TOOTH.
EE WAS PULLING ON CABLE FROM DRUM ON DRAGLINE CRANE WHEN HE NOTICED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT BACK AREA.
EMPLOYEE HAD CLEANED OUT BUCKET OF LOADER WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB BACK IN LOADER WITH SHOVEL IN HAND. SHOVEL HANDLE HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH BREAKING TWO TEETH IN HIS UPPER PLATE.
EE WAS BLOWING WATER OUT OF DRILL HOLES. BUMPED AIR HOSE WHILE WALKING PAST IT HOSE CAME OUT OF HOLE BLOWING A ROCK UP, HITTING HIS RIGHT BROW CUTTING BROW OPEN.