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THE INJURED PARTY WAS GREASING A BEARING ON A TAIL PULLEY OF A CONVEYOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING THE TAILGATE OF A TRUCK. WHILE ASCENDING A LADDER USED TO REACH THE WELD SPOT HE BUMPED LEFT KNEE ON TAILGATE. DOCTORS RECORDS STATE THAT HE HAS BURSITIS IN THAT KNEE.
EE WAS CLEANING THE TAIL PULLEY ON THE M-70 STACKER WITH A STEEL BAR WHEN THE BAR BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CONVEYOR BELT AND THE PULLEY. WHEN HIS HAPPENED IT PULLED HIS HAND IN THE PULLEY AND CAUSED THE INJURIES.
EMPLOYEE AND HIS SUPERVISOR WERE LOADING A RADIATOR ON THE BACK OF A PICK UP WHEN THE RADIATOR SLIPPED AND THE FAN SHROUD CAUGHT HIS WRIST AS IT FELL TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING MANUAL DUTIES AND WAS CHANGING A TROUGHING ROLLER ON A 24" CONVEYOR. HE WAS BENT OVER AND STRADDLING THE CONVEYOR AND TWISTED HIS BACK. WHILE PUTTING THE ROLLER (APPR OX 25LBS) IN PLACE. DIAGNOSED WITH CERVIALGIAL,LUMBALGIA AND FACROILAC SPRAIN STRAIN.
INJURED HAD BENT OVER TO PICK UP CONNECTED PVC PIPE (WATER LINE) INJURED HAD SEVERE LOWER BACK PAIN
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO FUEL & SERVICE HIS LOADER WHEN HE STEPPED FROM THE LOADER TO THE GROUND HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE RESULTING IN TORN LIGAMENTS THIS EMPLOYEE AT ONE TIME WAS A FULL TIME EM PLOYEE HE BECAME SEL-EMPLOYED IN APRIL OF 89 & SINCE THEN HAS WORKED 2 OR 3 DAYS ON OCCASION TO HELP US WHEN WE WERE SHORT-HANDED
APPARENT HEART 5TTACK.
WHILE STEPPING 0ROM A BOAT ONTO THE DREDGE, THE BOAT MOVED CAUSING THE OPERATOR TO FALL, THEREFORE INJURING HIS RIGHT HAND.