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IN SHAKER BETWEEN SCREENS WELDING, LAYING ON RT SIDE. FELT BURNING SENSATION IN OR UNDER RT SHOULDER BLADE, RESULTING IN PAIN IN RT SHOULDER AND NECK AT BASE OF SKULL.
WHILE WELDING, THE RIGHT EYE WAS EXPOSED TO ARC. EE HAD HOOD & SAFETY GLASSES ON. EYE IS RED & SENSITIVE, FEELS SCRATCHED.
EE WAS STANDING IN BACK OF PICK UP TRUCK THAT WAS BACKED UP TO CONVEYOR BELT HE WAS LIFTING BAG OF SAMPLE MATERIAL THAT HAD BEEN FILLED W/MATERIAL COMING OFF CONVEYOR BELT. WHEN HE TURNED TO S ET DOWN BAG HE HURT HIS BACK. HE DID NOT TURN HIS WHOLE BODY JUST TURNED HIS UPPER TORSO AND DID NOT MOVE HIS FEET.
EE WAS PUTTING PUMP ON DRILL HAD HAND ON PUUMP. HE WAS TRYING TO PLACE PUMP WHERE IT NEEDED TO GO. HE SLIPPED BACK LOST CONTROL OF PUMP. PUMP CAME DOWN ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND AND INJURED HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.
EE WAS IN FEEDER PRYING LOOSE STUCK ROCK WITH PRY BAR WHEN ANOTHER ROCK ROLLED OVER ON HIS RIGHT FOOT
EE & 2 OTHER EES WERE REBUILDING A UNIVERSAL IMPACT CRUSHER NO IN USE AT THIS TIME, WHILE INSTALLING 1" THICK WEAR PLATES INSDE UNIT, ONE OF THE WEAR PLATES SLIPPED & STRUCK THE INSIDE OF HIS RIGHT CALF REQUIRING STITCHES.
TURNED OVER HAUL TRUCK.
WIND WAS BLOWING. BLEW DIRT IN EYE.
EE WAS OPERATING LOADER, WHEN LOADER BUCKET HYDRAULIC HOSE BROKE CAUSING EE TO HIT HIS ARM ON STEERING WHEEL.
WIND WAS BLOWING, BLEW DIRT IN EYE.