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WHILE PULLING RAILROAD CARS BACK, HE OPENED THE DRAW HEAD AND THEN CLIMBED ON THE CAR RIDING IT BACK UP THE TRACK WHILE PULLIGN HIMSELF UP ON CAR HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.
INJURED WAS TAKING TRACK OFF DOZER. HE HAD A CHAIN HOOKED TO THE TRACK TO CENTER THE TRACK SO IT COULD BE LIFTED EVENLY. HE GRABBED THE CHAIN TO CENTER IT, AND HIS FINGERS GOT CAUGHT ON A BU RR ON THE CHAIN. THE BURR CUT TWO OF HIS FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND.
CLIMBING UP THE SIDE OF BELT PRESS TO LOOK AT SLURRY COMING BACK DOWN SLIPPED & HIT HIS BACK & SIDE ON HAND RAILS ABOUT 3FT AWAY FROM THE PRESS
WHILE ON WALKWAY TO RAW COAL CRUSHING PLANT HE SLIPPED AND CREELED HIS ANKLE.
DISMOUNTING FROM ROCK TRUCK WHEN EMPL MISSED BOTTOM STEP.
STARTING MAGNATE BELT THE MAGNATE BELT BEGIN TO SLIP LOOSING GUARD UP ENOUGH ON V BELT PULLEY TO SPRAY BELT DRESSING ON THEM. LEAVING THE MOTOR RUNNING. WHEN THE BELTS TOOK GRIP I.NAME SLIPPED BACK. KEEP FROM FALLING BACK HE GRABBED THE GUARD. THAT HE HAD LOOSING HAVING A 1 1/2" SPACE BETWEEN THE GUARD AN FRAME THIS IS WHERE HIS FINGERS WENT BEHIND THE GUARD INTO THE V BELTS THAT R
PUTTING CAT TRACK PADS ON D-6 DOZER. ACCIDENTAL DROP TRACK ON FIGNER. MASHED END OF MIDDLE FINGER.
PLANT OPERATOR WAS CLEANING REFUGE SUMP SCREEN OUT AND HAD GRATING REMOVED. PLANT OPERATOR WITH BACK INTO CONTROL ROOM TO CHECK SOMETHING OUT ON CONTROL PANEL. PLANT HELPER, NOT AWARE OF GRATI NG BEING REMOVED, FELL INTO SUMP CUTTING LEFT KNEE.