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EE WAS STANDING ON THE TRACK OF THE CAT D10R DOZER FUELING IT UP. WHEN THE TANK GOT FILL, HE PULLED THE FUEL NOZZLE OUT TO FINISH FILLING THE TANK, WHEN THE HOSE JERKED HIM AROUND, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING FROM CAT 936 LOADER WHEN THE DOOR STARTED TO CLOSE. HIS RIGHT HAND CAME OFF THE HANDRAIL AND HIS RIGHT FOOT CAME OFF THE STEP. HIS LEFT KNEE STRUCK ONE OF THE STEPS.
EE WAS WALKING AROUND THE SHOP GOING TO THE BREAKROOM FOR LUNCH BREAK. HE STEPPED ONTO A MUDDY SPOT ON THE CONCRETE, LOST HIS FOOTING,SLIPPED &FELL. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT HAND.HE FE LT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SIDE, FROM ABOUT HALFWAY DOWN HIS RIB CAGE TO HIS MID ABDOMEN.
EE WAS WORKING ON THE COMBINE FEEDER REPAIRING ABROKEN CHAIN. HE WAS USING A BAR TO PULL THE IDLER PULLEY OVER AND THE BAR SLIPPED OFF CAUSING THE EE TO HIT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR AND THE FEEDER CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS FINGER.
EE WAS CUTTING A STRING OUT OF A BAG WITH A BOX KNIFE. HE WAS CUTTING ABOVE HIS HEAD AND WHEN HE CAME DOWN WITH THE KNIFE IT CAUGHT HIS FINGER, RESULTING IN A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED STITCHES
EE WAS CLEANING THE A/C MILL PINION LUBE PARTS IN A SAFETY KLEEN PARTS WASHER WHEN THE RUBBER HOSE BROKE, SPRAYING CLEANING SOLVENT IN HIS EYES.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE PALLETIZER BELT, PUSHING A GEAR BOX UP ON THE SHAFT WHEN HE FELT A PAIN GO DOWN HIS BACK.
EE WAS WORKING AT THE PALLETIZER. A PALLET OF MATERIAL STOPPED ON THE CONVEYOR BELT. EE PUSHED THE PALLET OFF OF THE CONVEYOR BELT IN ORDER FOR THE NEXT PALLET TO COME DOWN.
EE WAS CLEANING OUT THE GRATE AT THE BULLPEN. BECAUSE ROCKS BUILD UP THAT WON'T GO THRU THE GRATEM EE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO KNOCK THEM THRU THE GRATE. AS HE WAS SWINGINGTHE SLEDGE HAMME R HE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS AND CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS HAND, BENDING HIS WRIST BACKWARDS.
THE TURN TABLE TURNED THE BAGS THE WRONG WAY AND AFTER BEING PUSHED OFF AND ONTO THE PALLET, THE EE GOT UP ON THE ROLLERS, BENT OVER TO STRAIGHTEN THE BAGS. HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER BACK POP.