EE WAS WASHING HIS WINDHIELD ON A TEREX HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND [APPROX] 5']. HE LANDED ON HIS REAR, JAMMING HIS BACK.
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Showing all 7INSTALLING NEW BELTING ON 20' CROSS CONVEYOR ON #1 SCREEN. IN THE PROCESS OF PUTTING NEW BELT ONEMP TORE MUSCLE IN RIGHT ARM.
EE WAS DOING MAINTENACE ON THE WASH PLANT. HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF THE SCREEN WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS THUMB AND FELL DISLOCATING AND FRACTURING HIS THUMB.
EE WAS MOVING A WORK BENCH INSIDE & THE HEAVY WINDS BLEW SOMETHING INTO HIS EYE.
EMPLOYEE PUT MUDDY GLOVE UP TO EYE, AND DIRT FELL IN.
WORKING ON PIECE EQUIPMENT. WAS PRYING ON SOMETHING AND FELL BACK AND HIT BACK OF HEAD.
EE WAS REMOVING WORN SCREEN CLOTH FROM SCREENING PLANT. SCREEN CLOTH WAS STUCK ON CROWN BRACE. EE JERKED ON IT TO FREE IT. WHEN IT CAME LOOSE IT HIT HIM THE HEAD--ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE, CREATING A 1" LONG CUT. RECEIVED STITCHES.