Deepstep Road Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was ascending steps at #4 spray dryer area to take the chute out of the car so it could be dropped down. As employee was ascending the steps they tripped and sustained an injury to right knee and right hand. They will have to see and orthopedic surgeon about their hand.

Employee was inspecting a drain pipe at track area, while standing on a mild slope. They slipped and fell, attempt to break the fall with their hands. They felt sharp pain in right shoulder.

Employee was Tightening a flange on an ozone gas line when they received a burst of ozone gas to the face.

Employee was attempting to put a bullet screen on a loading hose. Employee struck the bullet screen with a metal hammer, causing one of the ears to break off and hit them in the mouth and chip a tooth.

Employee was changing out a bullet screen on a slurry tank car and the screen slipped and in a effort to catch it, it caught EE's right pinky finger, smashing it requiring EE to go to the ER for medical evaluation.

Employee was walking back into the operator control room and tripped on the lip inside the door causing EE to fall on concrete floor. EE initially thought was ok and administered first aid. Next day, EE observed bruising and swelling and wanted to seek medical attention. On 5/28, EE received negative X-rays and was released to return to work with restrictions.

Employee was exiting a 3ft.trench where 24 inch pipe was being installed. As EE was walking up the trench, EE's left knee give away. EE continued to work until 5:00pm. When EE returned home, later that evening, EE's knee started to swell and become painful.

IW and co-worker were returning from lunch and headed back to maintenance shop on the golfcart when the IW collapsed and became unresponsive. The Co-worker called 911 and started CPR. The Co-worker was immediately assisted by other co-workers with first aid/CPR efforts until EMS arrived. EMS arrived and transported IW to a Medical Center.

EE was looking inside a water tank to check the water level. As EE was stepping down to the floor EE's elbow made contact with a bolt. This incident was initially reported as first aid and treated but injury worsened and EE later received physical therapy from 11/15/23 - 11/20/23 and referred to Ortho for evaluation. No lost time or restricted duty from date of injury.

EE was opening a diverter valve and felt a strain in EE's lower back.

a mechanic was separating a Sand grinder tank using an overhead hoist. As EE lifted the top part of the tank, the tank swung unexpectedly striking EE's left thumb between the two tanks. The employee received a thumb laceration requiring 12 sutures.

EE was replacing a hose at the B-Tank manifold. After they had fabricated a new hose, they arrived at the manifold and disconnected the damaged hose. When EE went to pick up the hose, one of the ears on the camlock end got caught in the deck grating. EE proceeded to bend down to free it, at which time EE tweaked EE's back.

Employee was in front of the steps at B tank manifold when EE tripped on an uneven surface. EE stuck EE's arm out to break EE's fall and jarred EE's arm.

Miner was attempting to set up a slurry railcar load out. Employee stated when EE released the loading hose from its stored position it swung into EE. A 6" victaulic clamp that had a bolt protruding, struck EE in the RH inside elbow puncturing the skin and nicking an artery.

Miner was hoisting a piece of safety equipment onto the top of a slurry railcar. The item snagged the catwalk on the car. When it released it swung in and struck the miner just below the left knee causing a knot and bruising

EE was walking down some steps and EE's feet slipped out from under and EE fell on right shoulder.

Employee was using cordless grinder with cutoff disk to cut clamps from Sandgrinder hose at Sandgrinder manifold. When the Grinder kicked back from possibly contacting the wire inside the hose, the hand that was holding the side handle came off the handle and struck the blade. The cutoff disk cut through glove and into finger requiring 7 stitches in finger.

Employee was washing out a line and it had pressure on it. The line had deadheaded and had created heat. When line was taken off the kaolin burned the employee.

Employee turned to come down 3 steps and lost balance and fell to concrete floor.

Employee was connecting hose to manifold when the hose surged causing him to strain back Happened 8/22/13 he went to doctor on 9/26/2013

Miner was preparing to seal a loaded railcar. He was separating aluminum seals when the seals struck his arm. His right forearm/inside was lacerated. Miner received first aid, on the scene then transported to local ER for treatment. He received 8 stitches and released back to work.

Employee was opening 2E make down tank re circulating valve when he felt something pull in his shoulder.

Miner miss-stepped while preparing to go up steps leading to loading station; causing him to fall ground level. Miner tried to break his fall extending his right arm out, on impact miner struck arm against railroad cross tie. At the time of the accident minor was treated w/first aid on sight. Accident didn't become reportable until Jan. 9 when he received treatment from physian.

2 employees were removing handrail when one repositioned hand and rail got away throwing other off 36" ramp to ground. (Asphalt)

Employee was holding wrench when it slipped pinching a plug our of finger.

Worker was handling sheet metal and cut ring finger on right hand.

Employee was opening a valve and felt a twinge in back afterward.

Employee stepped on conduit to step over 2 foot high wall and felt something pop in the back of his right ankle.

Technician opened the container to investigate whether or not the ozone process was active (i.e bubbling) on the sample being tested. His proximity to the container was close enough for him to breathe in some of the ozone gas. Accident just determined Work Related 11/23/09 by Workers Comp.

Employee was washing out a repulper screw that was stopped up. As he started washing, he inhaled Aqua Ammonia vapors from the product.

DISLOCATED RIGHT SHOULDER PUSHING OVERHEAD VALVE LEVER - X-RAY/ RESET/PAIN RX & PER MD SURGERY REQUIRED. IN EMER ROOM ADMITTED HISTORY OF SAME TO #5BR SAFETY DIRECTOR (2 TIMES FEB 2009) RE-HIRED 04/27: COMPLETED MSHA ANN REFRESH & NO DISCLOSURE OF PRE-EXISTING CONDITION IN RESPONSE TO INTAKE DOCS' SPECIFIC INQUIRY .

Employee heard a loud noise and turned to go down stairs and twisted his ankle.

Employye was washing up inside a railcar and slipped and fell on side.

Employee was removing broken glass from window and cut his finger.

Employee was removing coupling from pipe and product began coming out of pipe and employee stepped to get out of area and strained back.

EE was looking under railcar for chocks and tripped over pothole.

Employee was putting a bearing housing on pallet and got his left ring finger caught between bearing and pallet causing laceration and fracture.

Employee was helping another employee hook up a hose to a manfold and pulled muscle in back.

USED WORKBOOT AS LEVERAGING SUPPORT FOR CROWBAR TO PRY HEAVY DRAIN GRATING FROM POSITION IN TRUCK LOAD-OUT AREA ON CLEANUP ASSIGNMENT- PRYBAR SLIPPED & HIT EE's IN MOUTH. 1 CM LACERATIONS ON BOTH INNER & OUTER LOWER LIP (SUTURED) & CHIPPED RIGHT FRONT TOOTH.

Employee was walking toward a valve. He went to step onto a step to enter a crosswalk when his foot slipped out from under him. Employee's left leg was broken.

ENTERED PLANT OFFICE AREA THEN RETURNED TO PERSONAL TRUCK TO RETRIEVE SOMETHING. UPON RETURN TO OFFICE AREA TRIPPED ON PAVED CURBING & FELL ON RIGHT HAND. 2 BONES IN RIGHT HAND FRACTURED.

Employee tossed/threw water hose which was under pressure into manhole on top of railcar instead of lowering hose into manhole in controlled manner to wash out railcar. Upon impact, nozzle broke off & hose struck him in the face/nose. Nose lacerated by flailing hose. MD office visit incl. post accident drug test. Employee released with no restrictions or follow-up treatment.

Employee slipped/tripped in white clay building during power failure. Employee was going to restart a water booster pump.

Employee was using a shovel to clean out the inlet duct on #4 SD dust collector and started having a pain in his left shoulder.

Employee reached above head to turn off valve and felt pain in left arm. The employee has a strain.

Employee was adjusting forks on forklift when his right ring finger got caught between the fork and mast. The end of the finger was severed off.

Employee had mud on boots and slipped on step causing him to fall on right shoulder. The employee has been at work everyday and worked at full duty with no restrictions until he had out patient surgery today to repair a torn rotator cuff.

Employee unloading material from lowboy onto gooseneck trailer. Crossbar struck employees left leg causing leg to contact pipe. Bruise to left leg. On 10-18-06 employee went to doctor and had 1 ounce of blood drained from leg using a needle. Employee returned to work with no limitations.

Employee was adjusting tension bolt with a 36mm wrench. The wretch slipped off nut and struck employee in mouth cutting lip and knocking out front tooth.

Employee tried to catch a hacksaw. The blade struck between thumb and fore finger causing minor laceration.

Employee closing bulk hopper lid; lid fell back on left index finger causing fracture to same.

Employee was tightening the bolts on a bird machine bowl head when the wrench slipped and his forearm struck a sharp edge on the bowl.

Employee entered C-17 pumphouse and tripped over a drain line. He landed on both knees and both hands.

Employee slipped and fell when he stepped in liquid clay slurry deposited on concrete while he was getting a clay slurry sample from a storage tank.

Employee was descending a railroad slurry car ladder when his foot slipped and he fell to the ground. He sustained a sprained left ankle.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING FROM A SLURRY RAILCAR LADDER TO THE GROUND WHEN HE TRIPPED AND BROKE HIS LEFT WRIST WHILE TRYING TO CATCH HIS FALL.

Employee replacing broken screen frame. Broken frame had been raised/blocked to support weight. Block slipped from under frame. Frame fell across employee's hands causing fracture to right 2nd metacarpal and laceration to left 4th finger.

Employee crossing between buildings; tripped on a spot of concrete; fell; jammed right hand on pavement/ground resulting in open dislocation PIP joint middle finger, ring finger, deep laceration little finger PIP joint.

GETTING OUT OF TRUCK, SLIPPED ON CLAY, HIT BOTTOM RAIL STEP OF TRUCK WITH LEFT LEG CAUSING LACERATIONS REQUIRING SUTURES.

EE WAS TRYING TO OPEN A VALVE THAT WAS FITTED WITH A "T" HANDLE. THE HANDLE BROKE AND THE EE STUMBLED BACK HITTING HIS HEAD ON A HEAT EXCHANGER PLATE CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS HEAD (10 STITC HES REQUIRED). HE ALSO CHIPPED A TOOTH WHEN THE "T" HANDLE HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE THE CHAIN ON A TOILET FLUSHING HANDLE WHEN THE PORCELAIN LID SLIPPED AND SHATTERED. HE TRIED TO CATCH TO LID AND CUT HIS HAND ON A PIECE OF PORCELAIN.

WHILE MOVING GUARD, HAND STRUCK AGAINST ROTAR BLADE. LACERATED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. REQUIRED SUTURES.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF BACK OF TRUCK ONTO BROKEN CEMENT; TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE; RESULTING IN SPRAIN/BRUISE TO ANKLE.

EE BENT OVER TO LOOSEN THE RETAINING BAND ON A SCREEN AND EXPERIENCED A MUSCLE SPASM IN HIS LOWER BACK. STRAIN OCCURRED PRIOR TO THE EE ACTUALLY BEGINNING THE WORK ON THE SCREEN.

UPON APPROACH TO STAIRWELL, EE SLIPPED DOWN AND LACERATED FINGERS ON GRATING (FLOOR). LACERATION REQUIRED SUTURES. MINOR SCRAPES TO LEFT LEG & ARM.

WHEN EE WAS PULLING HIMSELF ONTO FORKLIFT, FELT SOMETHING POP IN LEFT RIB CAGE AREA. EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN - POSSIBLE STRAIN.

#3 SPRAY DRYER BAGHOUSE, UNIT OVER HEATED RESULTING IN FIRE, 2 COMPARTMENTS, CONTAINED, INITIAL INVESTIGATION STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. LOCAL FORE DEPARTMENTS (2) RESPONDED.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RELEASE BRAKE ON HOPPER CAR. CHAIN WOULD NOT RELEASE EE APPLIED MORE PRESSURE, FOOT SLIPPED BRUISING INSTEP OF LEFT FOOT WET WEATHER CONDITION.

EMPLOYEE REMOVING PIPING UNDERNEATH MANIFOLD. REMOVED CLAMP FROM ONE END. PIPING SWUNG DOWN FROM OTHER END/ CLAMP. JAMMED LEFT HAND AGAINST HANDRAIL OF WORK PLATFORM. (UNSECURED PIPING) FRACTU RE TO LEFT THIRD FINGER. LIMITED USE OF LEFT HAND, 10 LB LIFTING, APPROX 3 WEEKS.

WHILE TAKING SAMPLE OF PRODUCT, FELT "TWINGE" IN LOWER BACK. LOW BACK STRAIN.

WHILE CARRYING WATER HEATER INTO LEACH CONTROL ROOM (FOR INSTALLATION), HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN HEATER AND DOOR FRAME CAUSING LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE RING FINGER REQUIRING SUTURES.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF BOTTOM STEP ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR; LEFT ANKLE TURNED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL RESULTING IN SPRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE.

MECHANIC WAS LOOSENING A NUT & BOLT WITH A SOCKET WRENCH, THE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING THE MECHANIC'S RIGHT HAND TO STRIKE NEARBY STRUCTURE RESULTING IN A LACERATION REQUIRING FOUR STITCHES.

WHILE WASHING UP EMPLOYEE STRAINED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK DUE TO PULLING ON WASH UP HOSE THAT WAS STUCK IN CLAY PRODUCT.

EE BROKE HER FINGER (FINGER BETWEEN LITTLE AND MIDDLE FINGER) WHILE ATTEMPTING TO BREAK LOOS CLAY WITH A STEEL ROD.

MILLWRIGHT REMOVED ALL BOLTS TOPUMP BEARING HOUSING AND THE BEARING HOUSING SLIPPED OFF AND CRUSHED THE LEFT RING FINGER AND LACERATED THE LEFT MIDDLE AND LITTLE FINGERS.

MAINTENANCE EE WAS STEPPING BETWEEN TWO CONCRETE MOUNTED PUMPS AND HIT HIS HARD HAT ON A BEAM CAUSING HIM TO FALL.

HOSE CLAMP CUT RIGHT HAND'S THUMB REQUIRING SUTURES.

SLIPPED ON STAIRS DUE TO CLAY SLURRY BUILD-UP.

WASHING UP CLAY SLURRY ON CONCRETE BETWEEN CURBING/DIKES AND MISPLACE FOOT SUPPORT CAUSING FALL TO LEFT SIDE, WHICH RESULTED IN A LACERATION REQUIRING TWO SUTURES ON LEFT ELBOW.

BENT OVER WHILE WASHING C9OMPANY TRUCK AND PULLED BACK MUSCLE.

EE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF STAIRS.

SLIPPED OFF LADDER INSIDE RAILCAR.

EMPLOYEE PUSHED STARTER BUTTON, BREAKER SHORTED INSIDE ELECTRICAL PANEL CAUSING PANEL BAR TO BURST OPEN CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL BACKWARDS ONTO HIS RIGHT LEG ON GRAVEL SURFACE, WHICH RESULTED IN A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT LEG NEEDING SUTURES

B-FRACTIONS IMPOUNDMENT DAM FAILED. WATER AND CLAY SLID DOWN GRADIENT TO NEXT IMPOUNT (5A IMPOUNT), WHICH IS IN SERIES. NO PERSONAL INJURIES OR SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE OTHER THAN DAM AND SLOPE (REMOVAL OF TREES).

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A DRILL PRESS TO DRILL HOLES IN METAL PLATE. METAL PLATE WAS NOT COMPLETELY TIGHTENED DOWN WITH VICE. AS A RESULT, THE VICE SLIPPED AND SPUN CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT RING F INGER AND CAUSING A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.

WASHING MAKEDOWN MIXER OVERFLOW OF DRY CLAY PRODUCT OFF METAL SURFACE WITH WATER CREATING SLICK SURFACE OF CLAY AND WATER. CLAY & WATER MIXTURE DOES NOT PROPERLY DRAIN AT THIS LOCATION.

UTILITY WORKER CLEANING UP EXCESS POLYMER AND CLAY SLURRY. SLIPPED WHILE CLEANING AT WHITE CLAY BUILDING.

WHILE EXITING UP A RAILCAR EE TANGLED RIGHT LEG WITH WATER HOSE AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE POINT OF INJURY ATTEMPTING TO UNTANLE WATER HOSE FROM LEG.

RAILCARS BLOCKED THE ACCESS FROM THE PARKING LOTTO THE WORK AREA. WHILE WALKING AROUND THE CARS THE EE TRIPPED ON AN AREA OF UNEVEN PAVEMENT SPRAINING HIS RIGHT ANKLE

THE EE WAS TRIMMING OUT A HOLE IN A WOODEN CABINET DOOR WITH HIS POCKET KNIFE. WHEN THE DOOR MOVED UNEXPEDTDLY HE CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH THE KNIFE. THE LACERATION REQUIRED SUTURES TO C LOSE.

WHILE CROSSING RAILROAD TRACKS, EMPLOYEE TRIPPEDON A CROSSTIE SPRAINING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

WHILE TRANSFERRING A PIECES OF METAL FROM FORKLIFT TO THE EACK WHEN IT WAS TO BE PLACED THE METAL SHIFTED, PINCHING THE EE LEFT INDEX FINGER. THE INJURY REQUIRED SUTURES.

WHILE WELDING A PIECE OF STAINLESS STEEL PIPE OVERHEAD, A PIECE OF SLAG POPPED OFF AND STRUCK TO THE EE'S NECK CAUSING A MINOR BURN. THE AREA WAS CLEANED AND TREATED WITH ANTISEPTIC BUT LATER BECAME INFECTED AND REQUIRED MEDICAL TREATMENT. THE EE WAS WEARING A WELDING HELMET/JACKET AT THE TIME.

A MAINTENANCE EE WAS USING A DOLLY TO MOVE 55 GALLONG DRUMS. WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO PLACE ONE OF THE DRUMS HIS RIGHT RING FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN TWO DRUMS. THE RESULTING LACERATION REQUIRED THREE SUTURES TO CLOSE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING AN EXISTING PIECE OF 3/4 CONDUIT, HOLDING BANDSAW WITH ONE HAND AND CONDUIT WITH THE OTHER. WHEN CONDUIT WAS UT IN HALF BANDSAW CAME DOWN ON FINGER AND CUT AT KNUCKLE.

WHILE REMOVING A FIVE FOOT LENGTH OF 1/4" PIPE, THE PIPE BROKE FREE STRIKING THE EE IN THE MOUTH BREAKING ONE OF HIS LOWER FRONT TEETH.

WHILE WASHING OUT THE INSIDE OF A TANK CAR THE EE SLIPPED BRUISING HIS RIBS. DUTY RESTRICTIONS MAKE THIS AN MSHA REPORTABLE INCIDENT

WHILE REMOVING THE TOP OF A TANK THE SHARP EDGE CUT THROUGH HIS GLOVE, CUTTING HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND. THE CUT REQUIRED SUTURES.

AFTER SEVERAL DAYS OF LEG PAIN, THE EE SOUGHT TREATMENT AND WAS DIAGNOSED W/A HAIRLINE FRACTURE OF THE LEFT KNEE. THE EE IS UNSURE HOW/WHEN IT OCCURRED, BUT FEELS IT MAY HAVE HAPPENED WHEN CLI MBING DOWN FROM MOBILE EQUIP. THE WORKERS COMP CLAIM IS BEING CONTESTED. THE EE DID NOT NOTIFY US AT TIME OF THE INCIDENT.

EE WAS BENDING TO CONNECT 4" FLEXIBLE HOSE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. THE WORK AREA IS BEING EVALUATED TO REDUCE OR ELIMINATE BENDING/REDUCE HOSE SIZE.

EE WENT TO THE DR FOR PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER AND LEFT HAND. DR DIAGNOSIS WAS TENDONLTIS RELATED TO REGULAR WORK ACTIVITIES. RETURNED TO WORK WITH DUTY RESTRICTIONS. ACCIDENT REPORT WAS NOT SUB MITTED TO ESH UNTIL 10-30-98.

EE WAS WASHING OUT HOPPER CARS WHEN HE GOT SOMETHING IN HIS RIGHT EYE. SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 9/25/98 HE WAS GIVEN RX MEDICATION. EE REPORTED THAT HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

EE GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES, BUT STATES HE THINKS HE MAY HAVE TRANSFERRED THE METAL FROM HIS HAND WHEN RUBBING HIS EYE.

EE HAD TO TURN A CORNER WHILE CARRYING A REPULPER SHAFT. IN TURNING THE CORNER HE TWISTED HIS BODY STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT OR REPORT TO ESH DEPT UNTIL NOVEM BER 98. JOB RESTRICTIONS-NO LIFTING GREATER THAN20 LBS.

WHILE REACHING FOR A WATER SHUT OFF VALVE HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOREARM ON AN EXPOSED HOSE CLAMP. THE LACERATION ON HIS ARM REQUITED STITCHES.

WHILE INSTALLING 150 JP ELECTRIC MOTOR HIS LEFT RING FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ANCHOR BOLT AND METAL FRAME WORK THE FINGER WAS BROKEN AT THE FIRST JOINT.

AFTER COLLECTING SAMPLE AT 3 SPRAY DRYER, EE TURNED AND STEPPED DOWN TWISTING HER LEFT ANKLE. EEMERGENCY RM DOCTOR INSTRUCTED HER NOT TO RETURN TO WORK UNTILA FTER FOLLOW UP VISIT ON 7-10-98.

EE STEPPED IN AN AREA WHICH WAS SLIPPERY & WET INDIVIDUAL TWISTED ANKLE & KNEE UPON STEPPING ONTO SLIPPERY SURFACE.

STRAINED LIGAMENTS IN RIGHT FOREARM AND ELBOW WHILE PULLING HOSES.

WHILE UNLOADING A 55 GALLON DRUM FORM TRUCK EMPLOYEE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE UNLOADING A TRUCK THE EE STEPPED OFF A 2" ASPHALT PAD, TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

WHILE BENDING TO GET TOOLS, OUT OF THE BOTTOM OF LOCKER, EE FELT KNEE LEFT POP. ALL TREATMENT UNTIL 7/30 HAS BEEN DIAGNESTIC IN NATURE AND DID NOT REQUIRE REPORTING. ON 7-30-98 THE EE BEGAN LO SING TIME DUE TO SURGERY MAKING IT A REPORTABLE INCIDENT.

EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHEN HE TURNED WHILE LIFTING A BOX FROM AN OVERHEAD SHELF.

EMPLOYEE WAS DISASSEMBLING PUMP, STUCK METAL IN RIGHT PALM. (NOTE: REPORTED TO ES&H 3-17-98).

WATER LINE BLEW APART CAUSING VICTAULIC PIPE TO FALL OF ONTO RIGHT THUMB.

STEPPED OVER RAIL ONTO CROSSTIE WITH ONE FOOT AND IT SLID OUT FROM UNDER EE AND HE FELL BACKWARDS ON HIS BUTTOCKS. IN THE PROCESS OF FALLING HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS HAND.

EE WAS WALKING INTO COACHES OFFICE WHEN SOMETHING GOT IN HER EYE.

FEET SLIPPED WHILE CLIMBING DOWN A RAILCAR AND FELL 10 FT.

HURT BACK WHILE STACKING BAGS.

WHILE CRAWLING INTO A HOPPER RAIL CAR, FELT A PULL AND A SEIZE SENSATION IN LOWER BACK.

STEPPED OFF FORKLIFT & TWISTED BACK.

TAKING BOILER FAN MOTOR APARET WHEN PIECE OF PAINT RUST CHIPPED OFF MOTOR EMBEDDING IN RIGHT EYE STICKING TO CORNEA.

GRINDING & METAL PARTICLES BLEW BEHIND SHIELD AND EMBEDDED IN LEFT EYE.

PIECE OF METAL PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT SIDE CHEST BY REMOVING A BEARING.

PAPERS FELL OUT OF CLIPBOARD HANGING OVERHEAD AND ONE SHEET HIT EMPLOYEE IN EYE SCRATCHING EYEBALL.

EE WAS REMOVING BEARINGS FROM HOUSING WITH HAMMER. PUMPEWAS SECURED TOO CLOSE TO THE TABLE EDGE & NOT SECURED. PUMP SLIPPE CATCHING EE'S FINGER BETWEEN HOUSING & TABLE CAUSING A LACERATION.

PICKING UP A REPULPER SHAFT WITH A COME A LONG.COME A LONG WAS NOT PROPERLY SECURED. SHAFT CAME LOOSE AND FELL ON EMPS RIGHT HAND CAUSING A LACERATION OF THE PINKY FINGER.

EMP WAS INSPECTING A DEENERGIZED STARTER CUBICLEWHEN THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL FLASH. CUBICAL WAS REMOVED AND INVESTIGATED. FLASH WAS CAUSED BY THE CUBICALS LOCKING MECHANISM FALLING AND COMING INTO CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED SIDE OF BREAKER. OTHER CUBICALS WERE INSPECTED AND FOUND ALSO WITH ASITUATION THAT COULD CAUSE A REPEAT OF ACCIDENT.MCC TAKEN OUT OF OPERATION UNTIL PROBLEM SOLVED.

WHILE PICKING UP SAMPLES IN THE RAIL, TRIPPED & FELL OVER HOSES & LANDED ON RIGHT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WSA EXITING A RAILCAR WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE GOT UP WATER HOSE. WHILE PULLING ON WATER HOSE, END CAUGHT LADDER THAT WAS LEANING AGAINST RAILCAR, CAUSING IT TO FALL AND MASH EMPLOYEE 4TH FINGER ON LEFT HAND AGAINST CONCRETE CAUSING A LACERATION.

CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL WITH A NIBBLER AND A PIECE OF METAL CURLED UP AND CUT 4TH FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STEP OVER METAL AND OTHER DEBRIS, STEPPED ONA SECTIONOF PIPE WHICH ROLLED AND TWISTED ANKLE.

EE WAS LIFTING CONDUIT FROM TRUCK AND PULLED MUSCLE AND LIGAMENT ON RIGHT SIDE OF BACK.

STANDING ON BIRD FRAME TO LOCATE LUBRICATION FITTING. WHEN HE WAS COMING DOWN HE MIS-STEPPED AND FELL INTO CAVITY OF BIRD FRAMEWORK AND FROM THERE TO CONCRETE FLOOR WITH LEG HUNG IN FRAME.

WELDING MANOMETER FITTING ON SPRAY DRYER DUST COLLECTOR AND GOT A PIECE OF TRASH IN RIGHT EYE.

EE WAS APPLYING STRIKER TO CADWELD MOLD TO WELD WIRE TO COPPER ROD. WHEN SHOT, TOOK BURNING FLASH, CONTACTED HAND. 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND FOREFINGER.

DESCENDING FROMN A RAILCAR, STEPPED ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT CAUSING RIGHT FOOT TO TURN CAUSING SEVERE SPRAIN ON ANKLE.

EE PASSED OUT. AFTER HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT HE WAS ON A DIET AND HAD NOT ATE SINCE SUNDAY 2-4-96. HE WAS DEHYDRATED BUT AFTER THEN GAVE HIM FLUIDS, HE WAS ALRIGHT. HE STOPPED HIS TRUCK BEFORE HE PASSED OUT.

LOST BALANCE IN SLICK AREA AND FELL ON HIS BUTT, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

STEPPED ON CEMENT BETWEEN TRACKS AND SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL.

WHILE RUNNING A PLANT, TRIAL PUMPS KEPT KICKING OFF. EE HAD TO WALK BACK AND FORTH ON THE CONCRETE TO RESET THE PUMPS. THIS IRRITATED THE BOTTOM OF HIS FEET CAUSING CELLULITIS IN HIS LEFT FOOT WHICH IS IRRITATED BY HIS DIABETES.

EMP HAS NUMBNESS IN RT HAND AND PAIN IN RT ARM AND SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING PUMP HOUSE USING CONCRETE BLOCK STEPS WHEN FOOT SLIPPED OFF BLOCK, EMPLOYEE JARRED NECK AND BACK.

EE WAS CLEANING A 1" ALUMINUM COUPLING WITH A METAL BRUSH ON A GRINDER WHEN THE BRUSH CAUGHT THE COUPLING AND THE EE S HAND WAS STRUCK BY THE BRUSH.

WHILE COMING DOWN STEPS, SLIPPED ON WET STEP PULLING WITH RIGHT ARM ON HAND RAIL, PULLING RIGHT SHOULDER.

EE WAS PUTTING REAR END IN OFF ROAD TRUCK WITH DRIVE LINE WIRED IN PLACE. THE DRIVE LINE SLIPPED, HITTING EE ON HIS RIGHT ELBOW WITH SHARP EDGE.

WASHING OUT TRUCK W/1-1/2" WATER HOSE. OPENED VALVE MORE & PRESSURE CAUSED WATER HOSE TO SLIP THROUGH EE'S RT. HAND CAUSING VALVE TO LACERATE HAND.

AS EE WAS OPENING LID ON TOP OF HOPPER CAR, SPRINGS ON LID SNATCHED BACK RESULTING IN PULLED BACK MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON A PIPE AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. HE WORKED ALL DAY (8 HRS). WHEN HE GOT TO OUR SHOP IN MILLEDGEVILLE, HIS ANKLE WAS SWOLLEN AND SORE SO HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM TO HAVE IT X-RAYED. THE DR. REPORTED NO PROLONGED STANDING FOR 5 DAYS.

PICKED UP A ROD THAT MAINTENCE HAD JUST WELDED A PIECE OF THREAD ON END. ROD WAS HOT AND CAUSED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO PALM OF RIGHT HAND AND FINGERS.

STEPPED OFF STEP BACKWARD LEFT FOOT CAUGHT ON STEP CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL SIDEWAYS & CONCRETE CATCHING HIMSELF ON RIGHT HAND & SHOULDER

EE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER DRILLING OVER HIS HEAD. THE DRILL BIT GOT HUNG UP ON HIS RIGHT ARM TWISTED WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO KEEP CONTROL FO THE DRILL. WHEN EE CAME TO THE SHOP AT 4PM, HE SA ID HIS WRIST WAS SORE. ONE OF THE OWNERS OFFERED TO TAKE EE TO THE DR, AND EE SAID HE THOUGH T IT WOULD BE ALRIGHT.

CLEANING GASKET SURFACE OF PUMP SUCTION PLATE, PLATE WAS WORN TO A SHARP EDGE AND CUT EE RIGHT THUMB.

HE STARTED GOING DEAD WHILE HAMMERING.

WORKING OUTSIDE IN HEAT & ALMOST FAINTED

EMPLOYEE WAS BEING HANDED A HAMMER BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE, LEANED TOWARD AND WAS STRUCK BY THE HAMMER CAUSING SAFETY GLASSES TO CUT FOREHEAD ABOVE RIGHT EYE.

STARTED TO PUMP M-13, OPENED TANK VALVE WENT UNDER HILL OPENED VALVED 13 BETWEEN 3-9 COUPLING BLEW OF LINE BLOWING SLIP IN EYES.

OLD INJURY - BACK STRAIN

WHILE PACKING COUCH ROLL ON #1 FILTER, FELT A PULL IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA.

STEPPING FROM LAST STEP TO GROUND LEVEL FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING CATWALK & THE HANDRAIL FELL & STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON HIS LOWER ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BOAT ON TO BANK AT IMPUND WITH A ROPE & THE ROPE BROKE. EMPLOYEE USED HIS RIGHT ARM TO BREAK HIS FALL CAUSING THE CHOULDER LIGAMENTS TO TEAR.

COMING DOWN STAIRS TO GROUND, STEPPED ON A WATER HOSE END THAT WAS LEFT ON STAIRS, HOSE END MOVED CAUSING ANKLE TO TWIST.

ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT CAUSING SEVERE BURNS.

ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT CAUSING SEVERE BURNS.

WAS DRAGGING HOSE ON BOTTOM OF #4 TRACK, HOSE SLIPPED, CAUSING CLAMP TO CUT PALM OF RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A CAP ON LINE WHEN PRESSURE CAUSED CAP TO BLOW OFF & STRIKE EMPLOYEE ON FOREHEAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSAULTED BY ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL AFTER AN ARGUMENT OVER A TRAFFIC INCIDENT. THE INDIVIDUAL FOLLOWED THE EMPLOYEE TO HIS PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE.

WHILE WASHING OUT RAILCARS, LEFT LEG STARTED BURNING.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON REAR OF BUMPER OF SERVICE TRUCK TO REPACE THE WATER PUMP ON TRACTOR WHEN THE VIBRATION OF THE RUNNING TRACTOR CAUSED THE TRUCK TO SETTLE LOWER CAUSING THE HITCH TO SLI DE UNDER TRACTOR PINNING THE EMPLOYEE'S FEET BETWEEN TRACTOR & TRUCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TAPPING TRUCK BATTERY POSTS WITH METAL TOOL & BATTERY EXPLODED. ACID EXPLODED IN EMPLOYEE'S YES & FACE. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES & WAS IMMEDIATELY HOSED DOWN WITH WATER BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. WE SENT HIM TO THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE TO BE EXAMINED FOR PRECAUTION. NO LOST TIME. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK SAME DAY.

EMPLOYEE WAS ENTERING DOOR AT REAR OF APRON DRYER. WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN TWO STEPS HIS RIGHT KNEE GAVE WAY AND EMPLOYEE FELL AND TWISTED KNEE. (EMPLOYEE WAS UNDER RESTRICTED DUTIES RESULTING FR OM A NON-JOB RELATED PROBLEM REGARDING HIS KNEE)

EMPLOYEE BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON A LAZY SUSAN WHEEL IN THE WELDING ROOM. AS HE REACHED DOWN TO RUB HIS KNEE HE HIT HIS ELBOW ON BLUNGER BLADE KNIFE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING OFF 44 LBS. WATER HOSE WHEN THE LINE BROKE AT THE VALVE. THE STREAM OF WATER HIT EMPLOYEE IN HIS BACK THUS CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON #1 FILTER PRODUCT PUMP.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING & RAISED WELDING HELMET UP TO INSPECT POSITION A PIECE OF METAL WAS ON THE HELMET & GOT INTO HIS LEFT EYE

WHILE TRYING TO PULL DOWN ON ONE END OF SUSPENDED LOAD, LANYARD FAILED. LOAD DROPPED DOWN ONTO RIGHT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING OUT A TANK CAR WHEN THE HOSE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND HITTING HIM IN HIS LEFT EYE. SOFT TISSUE INJURY.

EE WAS CLEANING UP AREA AROUND C-22 TANK. CHEMICALS CLAY AND WATER WAS IN AREA. EE SLIPPED AND FELL BRUISING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE REPORTED NUMBESS IN RIGHT HAND AND PAIN IN NECK ON NOV . 30. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 11-30-92.

54736EYE WAS CHANGING BLADE IN UTILITY KNIFE WITH A SCREWDRIVER.THE SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED EMPLOYEE'S LEFT PALM.SUTURES REQUIRED.

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING OFF MD TANKS. STEPPED ON OLD PLATFORM USED FOR CHEMICALS, TWISTED LEFT ANKLE RESULTING IN SPRAIN.

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A WOOD PALLET. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AS HE PUT THE PALLET DOWN.

EMPL WASHING UP CLAY ON NO 1 TRACK. WALKING,STEPPED ON SHARP PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS PROTRUDING THROUGH THE CONCRETE.THE METAL WENT THROUGH RUBBER BOOTS AND PUNCTURED RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRAGGING WATER HOSE & HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE AT TOWGUARD AS HE STEPPED DOWN TO GET ON HOPPER CAR

EMPLOYEE WAS MANUALLY LOADING ABLUNGER PIN AND BUSHING ONTO A MINE TRUCK WHEN HE STRAINED HIS NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING THE MANHOLE COVER ON S-3 TANK AND WAS HOLDING COVER WITH ONE HAND. HE BENT DOWN TO GET A NUT TO START ON BOLT WHEN THE COVER SLIPPED OFF BOLTS. HE TRIED TO CATCH THE CO VER-APPROX. 200#. HE THEN FELT A BURNING SENSATION FROM HEAD DOWN TO RIGHT ARM. POSSIBLE PINCHED NERVE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A HOSE UP THE TANK CAR TO WASH IT OUT. WHEN THE HOSE WAS TURNED TO FULL PRESSURE, THE POWER END BLEW OUT OF THE TWO INCH VALVE AND HIT HER IN THE FACE. TRAUMA TO RIGHT EYE.

I.NAME & OTHER WERE INSTALLING PVC PIPE.OTHER WAS BUMPING THE END OF PVC NIPPLE WITH A HAMMER WHEN FOREIGN BODY GOT INTO BOTH OF I.NAME EYES.REPORTED INJURY TO SUPV 1-27-92.WENT TO DR ON 1-29 DIDNT LOSE TIME BETWEEN DATE OF ACCIDENT AND DR VISIT.

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING OUT A TANK CAR AND HIS SAFETY GLASSES GOT SOME WATER AND CLAY ON THEM. HE MADE AN ATTEMPT TO CLEAN HIS GLASSES AND THE WATER HOSE JUMPED OUT OF HIS HANDS AND HIT HIM IN T HE FACE. CONTUSION TO LEFT EYE - (1) SUTURE REQUIRED.

EMPL WAS WASHING OUT TANK CAR WITH HIGH PRESSURE HOSE. SHE LOST CONTROL OF HOSE & IT HIT HER IN RIGHT EYE.

EE WAS USING A 1 1/8 WRENCH TO LOOSEN BOLTS IN 5 BLUNGER PUMP MOTOR. AS HE PULLED ON WRENCH,EE WHAS A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF TANK CAR AND HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED AND HIT A CROSSTIE. DIAGNOSIS-FRACTURED RIGHT 5TH TOE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG PICKUP TOOS WHEN SHE TWISTED HER RIGHT ANKLE.

EMPL TURNED WATER ON TO WASH CLAY OUT OF PIPE & HOSE JUMPED SPRAYING EMPL'S RIGHT SIDE & RIGHT ARM. SECOND DEGREE BURNS.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING SHAKER INSIDE OF TANK CAR FROM ONE COMPARTMENT TO ANOTHER HE SLIPPED & THE SHAKER FELL ON THE INSIDE OF RT KNEE

EMPLOYEE WAS WATER BLASTING PROPANE TANKS WHEN HIS LEFT SHOULDER STARTED HURTING. HE WAS STANDING IN BUCKET OF BOOM TRUCK AND LEANING OVER RAILTO BLAST AREA OF TANK. WATER WAS UNDER HIGH PRE SSURE.

EMPLOEYE SLIPPED ON CROSSTIES WHILE PULLING HOSE.LANDED ON THUMB(RIGHT HAND).

INJURED WAS COMING OUT OF BLEND HOUSE AND TRIPPED OVER WATER HOSE.HE FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND BENDING IT BACK.(SOFT TISSUE-RIGHT WRIST).