Irwindale Aggregates Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was pulling knife gate out from chute when a finger was pinched causing a laceration.

Employee struck their left forearm with a knife while tasked with patching screens on screen deck.

Employee was walking up stairs at the water plant when they slipped and sprained an ankle.

employee was inserting a new upper pin into the bucket ram. As they hit the pin head, a piece of steal shattered off and implanted into left shoulder.

Employee was relocating a storage locker from an employee breakroom to the maintenance shop. Upon doing so, the employees left hand was caught between the locker and a heavy duty shop table causing a contusion.

Employee reported pain in right shoulder from shoveling.

Employee was pulling a pin out of the ground and felt a pain in their lower back while doing so. On August 3rd, the employee made a determination that the continued pain warranted being evaluated by a doctor. The visit to the doctor occurred on 8/3/2018.

Employee reported lower back pain a week after using a 5 gallon bucket to transfer liquid from a spill to a poly tote.

Prying cobble on inside slide with a section of pipe

Pulling debris from import loads employee stepped backward and lost footing. Employee used left hand/arm to stop fall resulting in a wrist fracture.

Employee was guiding an equipment operator relocating the weight and guy wire for a telephone pole. The pole cracked and bees flew out stinging the employee multiple times.

During the pre shift inspection on the Dredge EE hit the (top) back side of their hand and EE does not recall what they hit their hand on but does recall while inspecting a dewatering screen they hit their hand on something. At the time they did not notice anything but about a hour later they noticed their hand bleeding.

Employee was preparing a rear bumper on service truck #7 to weld on by grinding with an air grinder and the grinding wheel came apart and struck employee's abdomen cutting open employee's stomach.

EE was climbing into screen #701 to replace skirt rubber that deflects rock at the end of screen. While entering the screen EE had to push existing skirt. While pushing EE heard a "pop" in their back but did not feel pain so continued & completed the task. In the next morning while getting up EE's back was sore & EE notified supervisor (mill foreman).

EE was shoveling in P-9 tunnel and felt a little pain in right shoulder on Saturday and thought nothing of it. That night EE woke to considerably a lot more pain and the next morning EE notified supervisor. On Monday the 10th EE requested to go to the clinic and EE was provided that.

Employee was climbing the ladder of the 972H front end loader and lost grip with right hand and while do so left pant leg caught on ladder causing the employee to fall.

EE was assisting with removal of the front hubs on the 988F front end loader. While they were attempting to place the hub on shop floor with use of overhead crane, EE had placed a lifting strap around hub & to the crane hook, EE was trying to force the hub to set down level & right hand middle finger became pinched between strap & a 90 oil fitting on the hub.

While assembling a 12-inch pipe, using an excavator as a crane, the pipe moved bumping EE in the right thigh. EE was taken to the clinic and diagnosed with a bruised right hip and strain of right thigh. Physical therapy was recommended. This was treated as a first aid until 6/15/2016 when the clinic requested that the EE see a doctor for continued pain.

The part being worked on was not adequately blocked to prevent movement. The people who performed the hazard analysis did not believe the part would or could move. EE leg was broken above the ankle and will undergo surgery to repair.

Employee suffered a strained back when EE attempted to lift and move a return roller.

A miner suffered from neck strain when the bed of his haul truck came down suddenly. The bed's hydraulic ram hose ruptured as it was descending causing it to fall. He was given OTC meds and restricted work.

After work a miner noticed he had a bump below his abdominal area. He noted that he had been shoveling material that day for a long period of time. He reported it 2 days later after noticing the bump became larger. He did not have pain but wanted to report it anyway. He was sent to the Industrial clinic after he reported it to management.

Loader operator was injured while driving loader on uneven grad the loader rocked from side to side and his right leg below the hip hit the metal bar support to the arm rest inside the loader. "This incident was just viewed as a first aid until a drain was applied to the bruise to aid in healing of the bruise."

Employee was using a pneumatic chipping hammer with a chisel head to aid in the removal of an axle on a water truck. The chisel dislodged from the hammer and struck the employee on the upper lip. Sutures closed the laceration.

Employee suffered a left knee strain as he descended the top of an earthen berm. As he turned to walk down the berm, his right foot slipped on loose material, twisting his left knee. He was provided prescription meds and a knee brace.

Employee received a hypertextension injury to his left thumb while clearing spilled material adjacent to a shaker screen. The employee was using a shovel to clear rocks that had spilled from the 711 screen onto the work deck. His foot slipped on a rock causing him to slip and fall which resulted in the shovel handle jam into his left thumb.

Injured employee suffered a smashing injury to tip of his right forefinger. Employee was engaged in removing the cab from an old Terex haul truck by cutting it away with a torch. As he finished cutting the truck's frame, the cab settled, nipping the end of his right forefinger. The injury resulted in a laceration requiring sutures to close.

Lab tech was maneuvering a wheelbarrow filled with wet aggregate by backing through a doorway when his right forearm struck the door frame, resulting in a laceration requiring sutures to close.

Employee was removing ram cylinder from 773D. Chain hoist was attached to cylinder with nylon strap at center of ram. When employee pulled on the lower clevis with his hands, the ram came free and swung towards fuel tank smashing his hand in between resulting in pressure cut to middle finger requiring stitches.

Employee was drilling a welding lug connected to a 6" piece of cable and a quick connect. The drill press's bit caught the lug and pulled the cable into the drill as well as his hand that was holding the cable. He was correctly not wearing any gloves while operating the press. He was not using the equipment supplied clamping device.

Employee was on p-8 stacker to perform a belt splice. While securing the tail of the belt to the splicing board the employee struck his right thumb with a hammer.

Employee moved from a squatting position to a standing position while installing a knife blade into a crusher.

Employee was cleaning a walkway next to Feeder 306. Suddenly a pocket of wet material pushed through the feeder with no warning, stricking the employee on the left knee.

The employee felt/heard a popping sound in his right knee after rising from a sitting position from working on the brakes of a water truck.

While putting a ladder away, the employee half-opened the ladder with his fingers inside the folding hinge intended to lock down the ladders open position. The employee picked up the ladder with his finger caught in the pinch point.

While welding grizzly bars on the dredge the employee lost his footing falling into a sitting position and striking his left elbow on one of the bars.

While shoveling at the 520 conveyor belt the employee felt low back pain.

Employee was cutting steel from loading box when he was struck by the 15" by 50" plate.

The employee was clearing out a head-box with a long bar when his left hand became caught between the bar and a piece of angle stock inside the box.

While loading rake teeth into the back of a pick-up truck, the employee injured his lower back.

Employee was walking on a wet dredge deck when he slipped and fell.

While walking the water conveyor line, the employee's knee felt like it slipped out of joint.

While the employee was assisting another employee with putting in a return roller, he felt a twitching pain in his low back.

While changing a hydraulic pump, the employee and a coworker were lifting a small junction cable box to tie it into position. Muscle strain to lower back. Injury was initially minor in nature; on 2/24/06 physical therapy was requested, making the injury reportable to MSHA.

While replacing a lip on a shaker with the assistance of a co-worker, the employee strained his right shoulder muscle.

While cutting flag cable for a water conveyor extension with a short handled four pound sledge hammer, the hammer missed the correct contact. It instead struck the employee on the webbing of the left hand between the forefinger and thumb.

The employee was using a utility knife to open a package of padlocks for his work locker. He bended his knee and used the upper thigh as a wooden block for cutting purposes. The utility knife slipped and sliced open the left leg, upper thigh.

The employee was moving from one smaller container to a larger container while carrying a box. When leaving through the door he misjudged the height of the ground to the container. He slipped and fell to the ground.

The employee was cleaning screens. While lifting one of the screens he felt a pop in the arch of his left foot.

The employee was driving his private vehicle when he began to experience extreme pain in his abdomen area. Hernia was determined to be work related on 8/13/04.

The employee was cutting a piece of conveyor belting. While doing so, his right hand slipped causing the razor knife he was holding to strike his left thumb.

The employee was removing a broken troughing can from the 543 Conveyor. As he handed one of the cans up to his partner for removal from the area, the can broke in half and fell on the employee's left hand.

The employee was repairing the underflow pump at the clarifer. During the job, the employee bent down to pick up a small piece of the pump and felt a sharp pain in his low back.

EE WAS REPAIRING A BROKEN HYDRAULIC HOSE ON THE LOWER PORTION OF DREDGE CLAMSHELL BUCKET RAM. HE WRAPPED A CHAIN COME-ALONG AROUND THE SHAFT OF THE RAM TO MOVE THE RAM BACK FOR ACCESS TO THE HOSE FITTINGS. AFTER TENSION WAS APPLIED TO THE COME-ALONG, THE EE REACHED BEHIND THE RAM TO REMOVE THE BROKEN HOSE & THE HOSE FITTING. THE CHAIN ATTACHED TO THE RAM SLIPPED & ARM WAS CAUGHT.

The employee was tightening the conveyor belt on F1 conveyor. Employee hit is left hand fingers between a ratchet handle and conveyor frame.

REPAIR TRUCK HAD AN ELECTRICAL FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. THE EE, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF ANOTHER EE, ATTEMPTED TO DOUSE THE FIRE. EE HAD TO GET CLOSE TO THE FLAME, SMOKE AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER CHEMIC AL IN ORDER TO PUT OUT THE FIRE.

PORT SIDE RAKE MOVED TO STARBOARD SIDE, BUMPED STARBOARD SIDE RAKE & CUT EE'S ANKLE BREAKING HIS LEG

INJURED EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CONNECT AN AMP METER COUNTED ON AN ELECTRICAL CABINET. ALTHOUGH STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION, IT APPEARS THAT ELECTRICITY ARCED TOWARDS HIS RIGHT ARM. THE ELECTRICITY , (4160 VOLTS) SOUGHT GROUND TO THE CABINET, MISSING HIS ARM. HE RECEOVE AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK THROUGH CONTACT WITH THE CABINET.

EE STOOD ON A HANDRAIL TO ADJUST A V-BELT ON THE DRIVE MOTOR OF THE F-15 CONVEYOR HEAD PULLY. HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL 18' TO THE GROUND.

EE WAS MOVING A 55 GALLON DRUM HE BELIEVED TO BE FULL, BUT WAS IN FACT EMPTY. HE LOST HS BALANCE & STRUCK HIS BACK AGAINST A JACK STAND.

EE WAS WORKING ON 11/2 SHAFT WHEN SHAFT SLIPPED AND STRUCK PALM OF RIGHT HAND/.

EE STUNG BY A BEE.

WHILE SPLICING F-1 CONVEYOR KNIFE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS LEFT THIGH.

WHILE WORKING IN SHOP, FOREIGN OBJECT BLEW INTO RIGHT EYE.

WHILE REPLACING BUCKET LINE ON DREDGE LADDER WITH TWO OTHER REPAIRMEN, A 1 1/2 BAR THAT IS USED TO PUSH OUT PINS, ROLLED OFF DREDGE LADDER, THE END OF BAR STRUCK THE TOP OF LEFT FOOT.

WHILE INSTALLING A TAIL PULLEY INJURED GOT HIS RT. MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A FRAME THUS LACERATING FINGER.

WHILE EE WAS CLEANING HIS BUNKER TRUCK HE LOST HIS BALANCE FALLING ONTO CEMENT PAD.

EE STATES "WHILE CUTTING WITH A WELDER, A PIECE OF STEEL CAME DOWN ON MY LEFT ANKLE."

EE WAS LIFTING A QUARATER BARREL OF GREASE WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP, CAUSING A LACTERATION TO HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

EE WAS WALKING BETWEEN GRAVEL STATION WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF I-BEAM CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE LEFT THIGH ON SHARP CORNER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON 709 SHAKER,LOST HIS HARD HAT,WENT TO RETRIEVE STRIKING HIS HEAD ON MOTOR BOX.

WHHILE REMOVING A PLUG A SOCKET CAME OFF CRUSHIGN LEFT RING FINGER.

THIS CONDITION HAS DETERIORATED OVER THE PAST TWO YEARS, CAUSED BY THE CONTINUOUS ROTATION OF THE FORWARD/REVERSE SHIFT LEVER WITH THE RIGHT HAND DURING THE NORMAL OPERATION OF THE FRONT END L OADER. (CONTINUOUS TRAUMA)

EE WAS WALKING THRU THE INTERCIRCLE AREA WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND LOST HIS BALANCE TWISTING HIS KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT P-6 TUNNEL AT END OF SHIFT. BEFORE ENTERING TUNNEL, HE LOST HIS FOOTING WENT FORWARD AND HIT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AGAINST STEEL FRAME OF TUNNEL.

EE WAS WORKING ON A CONVEYOR WHEN A ROCK BOUNCED AND STRUCK HIM ABOVE HIS RT EYE. EE WAS WEARING A HARD HAT.

WHILE WORKING A CO-WORKER CAME IN AND OPENED DOOR CAUSING THE DOOR TO HIT MY RIGHT SHOULDER.

EE SLIPPED ON WET CONCRETE. WHILE EE WAS OPENING A GATE HE SLIPPED BACKWARDS USING HIS RIGHT HAND TO BREAK HIS FALL.

INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE INSTALLING A BOLT ON THE PORTABLE CRUSHER WHEN THE SOCKET WRENCH SLIPPED OUT OF EMPLOYEE'S HAND STRIKING HIS UPPER LIP.

EMPLOYEE STATES"WHILE WORKING ON 305 FEEDER HE STRAINED HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT INJURY TO SUPR. NOR DID HE MARK TIME CARD OF INJURY, CALLED IN ON 4-7-94 TO REPORT ALLEGED INJURY.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BESIDE THE CONVEYOR LADDER HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT HIP. EMPLOYEE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 4-8-94.

EMPLOYEE STATES "WHILE SHOVELING I FELT PAIN IN MY BACK" EMPLOYEE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 4-8-94.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE P-9 TUNNEL, HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL. EMPLOYEE WENT FOR TREATMENT ON 3-31-94 AND RETURNED TO WORK (NO TIME LOST).

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING HE FELT A STIFFNESS IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE OPERATES MACHINERY WHICH INVOLVES A CONTINUOUS ROTATING OR TWISING MOTION OF THE LEFT HAND AND WRIST.

EE WAS GUIDING DRAG CABLE ONTO DRUM WITH HIS FOOT. THE CABLE BEING USED BROKE LOOSE CAUSING EE TO SLIP AND FALL BETWEEN THE DRUMS.

EMPLOYEE CALLED IN ON 11-18-93, STATED HE HAD A DOCTOR'S APPT. FOR AN OLD INJURY WHICH OCCURRED WHILE IN MILITARY. ON 11-23-93, EMPLOYEE CALLED BACK AND STATED HE HAD INJURED HIMSELF ON 11-01- 93 AND DID NOT REPORT INJURY. AFTER A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE AN AGGRAVATION OF HIS OLD MILITARY INJURY HENCE REPORTABLE.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS TO HAVE INJURED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE SHOVELING MATERIAL ON TO THE 503 CONVEYOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS SECURING T-5 SCREEN ON 711 SHAKER Y HAMMERING WEDGE INTO PLACE. EMPLOYEE FAILED TO HIT THE HEAD OF THE WEDGE WITH #4 HAMMER AND LOST CONTROL OF HAMMER, WHICH CONTINUED DOWNWARD AN D HIT THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.

INJURED WAS TRYING TO MOVE TROLLEY BOX. HE BRACED HIMSELF AGAINST A BEAM AND PUSHED WITH HIS LEGS TO MOVE THE BOX. HE STATED THAT HE FELT HIS BACK POP BUT IT DID NOT FEEL THAT BAD AT THE END O F HIS SHIFT.

INJURED WAS SHOVELING UNDER #503 CONVEYOR WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EE COMPLAINED OF SORE SHOULDER AND WENT TO HIS DOCTOR. CALLED SUPERVISOR ON 2-11-93 SAID HE HAD A SHOULDER SEPARATION AND THOUGH IT WAS CAUSED BY MOVING 55 GALLON OIL DUMS ON THE DREDGE.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING P-9 TUNNEL HE FELT A PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING LIGHT BULBS IN THE CRUSH ROCK TUNNEL WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE LADDER AND FELT A SLIGHT TWINGE IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER WHEN HIS KNEE POPPED. EMPLOYEE HAS HAD AN ON GOING PROBLEM WITH HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE WAS HITTING WEAR SHROUD ON THE BUCKET OF 858 LOADER TO REMOVE IT, WHEN A SMALL PIECE ABOUT THE SIZE OF A MATCH HEAD FLEW OFF AND STRUCK EE IN THE LEFT THIGH.

EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN TREATING WITH HIS PERSONAL PHYSICIAN FOR AN ONGOING SHOULDER PROBLEM. HIS DOCTOR SUGGESTED HE FILE A WORKERS COMP CLAIM AS IT WAS PROBABLY CAUSED BY A CONTINUING TRAUMA FROM HIS JOB.

EMPLYOEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A BEARING INSERT BY HITTING THE INSERT WITH A 3 LB HAMMER. A PIECE OF THE INSERT FLEW OFF AND LODGED ITSELF IN EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOREARM.

WHILE USING SMALL SLEDGE HAMMER TO POUND ON A PLUGGED HOPPER,THE HANDLE HEAD BROKE CAUSING THE HEAD OF THE HAMMER TO FALL ON INJ HAND.

INJURED WAS DRIVING IN HIS ASSIGNED TRUCK WHEN THE WELDS BROKE THAT ATTACH THE BACK AXLE TO THE TRAILER. WHEN THE WELDS BROKE THE TRAILER HIT THE GROUND CAUSING THE TRUCK TO COME TO AN ABRUPT STOP.

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT DURING HIS SHIFT HE WAS LIFTING HEAVY MACHINE BEARINGS ON 3-17-92. EMPLOYEE THEN REPORTED INJURY TO COMPANY ON 3-18-92 AND WAS RELEASED ON 3-19-92.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A SCREEN GUARD OFF OF 506 TAIL PULLEY WHILE REMOVING THE SCREEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE DIRT ON PLATFORM AND RIGHT ELBOW HIT 505 DISCHARGE CHUTE.

WHILE INJURED WAS WALKING ON WASH CON SAND PILE HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

INJURED WAS PULLING BUNKER HANDLE OPEN WHEN THE GATE GOT STUCK,HE TRIED TO FREE THE GATE BY PULLING THE GATE BACK AND FORTH,IN DOING SO THE HANDLE SWUNG BACK STRIKING THE DRIVER AND KNOCKING H IM BACK AGAINST THE CAT WALK.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A WRENCH ON THE ANCHOR BOLT NUT,WHILE HIS PARTNER WAS TIGHTENING THE BOLT.EMPLOYEE LOST CONTROL OF THE WRENCH THE WRENCH FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE NOSE.

TWO EMPLOYEES, WITNEE AND INJURED, WERE ASSIGNED TO INSTALL ADHESIVE STRIP LAGGING ON THE HEAD PULLEY OF THE F-9 CONVEYOR BELT. THE PROCESS REQUIRED THE CLEANING OF THE HEAD PULLEY OF DIRT AND DEBRIS, APPLYING ADHESIVE WITH A PAINT BRUSH TO THE SURFACE OF THE PULLEY AND THEN APPLYING THE RUBBERIZED STRIP LAGGING ONTO THE SURFACE OF THE PULLEY

INJURED SLIPPED ON GRAVEL WHILE STEPPING ONTO CAT WALK TO LOAD TRUCK.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON A BOLT LEFT ON THE GROUND WHEN WORKING ON THE WHEEL OF THE TEREX TRUCK.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING PUMP FROM THE VICE ON A WORK BENCH, PUMP SLIPPED OUT OF VICE. WHEN INJURED WENT TO CATCH PUMP HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

SHOVELING ALL DAY FELT LIKE HE HAD PULLED MUSCLE I N CALF AREA

EE WAS BACKING LOADER WHEN HE RAN OVER A CONCRETE BLOCK CAUSING THE BACK TIRE TO LIFT OFF THE GROUND. THIS CAUSED THE LOADER TO BOUNCE, RESULTING IN AN INJURY TO THE EE SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE STATES WHEN CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE CAB OF THE TEREX TRACTOR, HIS HAND SLIPPED FROM THE LADDER ALLOWING HIM TO FALL AND HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPL LOOKING OVER HANDRAIL -STRUCK IN BACK OF NECK BY FALLING OBJECT.EMPL PERFORMING CLEAN UP OF ELEC MATERIALS FROM CONSTRUCTION WORK.

EMPL WORKING WITH CREW TO REMOVE 2 1/2 X 4' SECTION OF FLOOR DECKING AT CRUSHED ROCK STATION LEVEL #4.EMPL SHOWN HOLE AND ADVISED OF HAZARD.45 SEC LATER HE FORGOT HOLE WAS THERE AND FELL TO NE XT LEVEL 15-17'.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING TIE ROD ON FRONT AXLE WHEN HE SLID HIS HAND DOWN TIE ROD, THE TIE ROD WAS HOIT.

INJURED WAS CUTTING A CONVEYOT BELT WHEN HIS KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEG.

INJ WORKING ON 603 CRUSHER CHUTE WHEN 504 CONVEYOR DRIVE CHAIN CAME APART STARTLING EMPL.WITH HANDS FULL,EMPL JUMPED DOWN PLATFORM TWISTING ANKLE.

EMPL LEANING OVER TO PICK UP SCREEN SIDE RAIL WITH ONE HAND,SCREEN RAIL WAS HEAVIER THAN HE THOUGHT AND HE SPRAINED HIS BACK.

INJURED WAS RETRIEVING CABLE FROM EMBANKMENT. CABLE WAS HEAVY.

LEFT SIDE OF STOMACH WAS SCRAPED -FOOT SLIPPED OFF STEP WHILE ENTERING TRUCK.

INJURED WAS CARRYING A SET 48" TROUGING ROLLS DOWN THE GANG PLANK TO BOAT DOCK IN THE RAIN WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, WITH THE ROLLER LANDING ON HIS RIGHT LEG.

WHILE WALKING DOWN THE CATWALK EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS REAR AND BACK. THE CATWALK WAS SLIPPERY THAT NIGHT DUE TO RAINY WEATHER.

STEPPING FROM BUMPER TO CATWALK, SLIPPED ON WT BUMPER FALLING TO GROUND

EMPL WAS SHARPENING KNIFE WITH A FILE WHILE HE WAS HOLDING THE KNIFE AGAINST HIS LEG THE FILE HOOKED BLADE AND FLIPPED KNIFE OVER CUTTING HIS LEG

EE WAS USING A BAR TO UNPLUG BUILD UP OF ROCK AND DIRT IN CHUTE. EE SLIPPED AND FELL.

EMPL WAS OEPRATING A MOTOR GRADER WHEN THE L REAR SET OF WHEELS DROPPED ABOUT 2 FEET STOPPING EQUIPMENT ABRUPTLY THIS STOPPPING MOTION CAUSED HIS L KNEE TO HIT THE CONTROL LEVER BOX EMPL WAS N OT SEEN BY A DR UNTIL 10-13-89

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING IN A CHUTE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING HEAD LINE CABLE ON THE DREDGE WHEN A LOOP OF CABLE HIT HIS RIGHT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS INVOLVED IN AN JOB VEHICULAR ACCIDENT ON 8-28-89. AT THE TIME EMPLOYEE CLAINED HE STRAINED HIS ARM AND BRUISED HIS RIB, HE WAS NOT SEEN BY DOCTOR. ON 9-27-89 HE WAS SEEN BY DR ON INJURIES HE FEELS MAY BE RELATED TO ACCIDENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE BROKEN SIDE OF THE CLAM GATE BEFORE REPAIRING. EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A BUNKER TRUCK, HE TAPPED THE ATTACHED END OF THE CLAM GATE TO KNOCK THE RUST OFF WHEN IT BROK E OFF AND PINCHED HIS ARM BETWEEN THE PIPE AND THE TRUCK BED.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING HIS BUNKER TRUCK IN THE STOCKPILE AREA AND HIT A POT HOLE (IT WAS DARK), HIS SEAT BOTTOMED OUT AND HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS DISCONNECTING THE WEEKEND SAFETY CABLES ON THE FLOATING CONVEYORS. WHEN HE REACHED AND GRABBED THE CABLE AND PULLED HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

DRIVING GIB KEY IN PINION GEAR OF 803 HAMER GLANCED OFF STRUCK HIMIN FOREHEAD CAUSING SM CUT

INJURED WAS WALKING UP THE BANK FROM THE BOAT DOCK & STEPPED ON A ROCK & FELL TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING USED SCREEN PANEL OVER HANDRAIL WHEN ONE OF THE LOOSE WIRES HOOKED UNDER HIS HARD HAT FROM THE BACK KNOCKING OFF HIS HARD HAT.

EMPL WAS HOLDING A BOLT AS A BACK UP WHILE ANOTHER MAN TIGHTENED IT THE BOLT TURNED PINCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING CABLE FROM SAFTEY HOOK ON DREDGE. DECK CRANE WAS HOLDING WEIGHT. EMPLOYEE HAD CRANE OPERATOR LIFT UP ON CALBLE A LITTLE, THEN EMPLOYEE TRIED TO REMOVE CABLE. WHEN CABL E CAME OFF SAFTEY HOOK, IT FLIPPED BACK HITTING HIM ON THE HARD HAT AND LEFT CHEEK, ON FACE CAUSING LIP LASH TO NECK AND SMALL SCRAPE TO LEFT CHEEK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING MATERIAL ON THE SURGE PILE WITH THE DOZER.AT ONE POINT HE BACKED OVER A BERM WHICH CAUSED THE DOZER TO SLAM DOWN HARD AND HE FELT A PAIN GO UP HIS BACK,CAUSING LOWER BACK MUSCLE PAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A BOTTLE JACK TO RAISE THE HOUSING OF THE MAIN DRIVE TUMBLER GEAR BOX ON THE DREDGE.HE PLACED HIS FOOT ON THE JACK HANDLE WHILE HOLDING ON TO THE HOUSING AND RAILING.JUST BE FORE THE HOUSING WAS ALL THE WAY UP HE FELT A PULLING SENSATION IN HIS NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM A LADDER WHEN HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREENS ON THE SHAKER, AND PLACED A SCREEN ON THE DISCHARGE BOX; THEN WALKED AWAY TO INSTALL SOME WEDGES. WHEN HE WALKED BACK TO WHERE HE HAD PLACED THE SCREEN, HE WALKED INTO IT CAUSING LACERATION AND FRACTURE TO HIS NOSE.

EMPL WAS CUTTING OFF RUSTED NUT WITH WELDING TORCH & HAD FREE HAND BELOIW BOLT. WHEN NUT WAS CUT FREE OF BOLT IT DROPPED INSIDE CUFF OF GLOVE CAUSING SECOND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING ON SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURE AT HEAD OF A CONVEYOR, WHEN HE SLIPPED IN A WET AND MUDDY AREA CAUSING THORACIC LUMBAR STRAIN.

EMPL BACKED HIS TRUCK IN ORDER TO DUMP MATERIAL AND BACKED TOO FAR CAUSING HIS TRUCK TO ROLL BACKWARD AND STRAIGHT DOWN AND THE TRUCK SLOWLY TURNED ON ITS R SIDE EMPL COULD POSSIBLY HAVE STRUC K DOOR OF CAB CAUSING DEEP BRUISE TO LOWER BACK AND R SIDE

EMPLOYEE WAS TRIMMING HIS LOAD TO AVOID SPILIIAGE ON THE FREEWAY, WHEN HE BACKED INTO THE TAILGATE OF HIS TRUCK BREAKING HIS SACRUM.

EMPL DRIVING TRUCK THRU ROCK TUNNEL,TRUCK BOX WAS IN UP POSITION AND STRUCK TOP OF TUNNEL.THIS CAUSED EMPL TO BE BOUNCED AROUND INCAB AND HE STRUCK HIS LIP AGAINST OBJECT CAUSING LACERATION TO LOWER LIP.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A RETURN ROLLER AND WAS UNDER BELT PUSHING ROLLER INTO POSITION WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED. EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX. THREE FEET LANDING ON LEFT RIB CAGE BEFORE FEET HIT GROUND, HITTING CROSS MEMBER. EMPLOYEE FRACTURED HIS LEFT 8TH RIB.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM LAODER & BUMPED HIS LEFT ELBOW ON THE HANDRAIL CAUSING IT TO SWELL & BRUISE

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CRUSHER AND HAD GONE BELOW CRUSHER TO REMOVE ROCKS THAT WERE PLUGGING IT, WHEN A ROCK BECAME DISLODGED AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON HIS TOOTH.

EMPL WAS CUTTING WELD LOOSE. THERE WAS TOO MUCH TENSION ON CONVEYOR WHEN WELD WAS CUT CAUSING CONVEYOR TO JUMP INTO AIR. WELDING TORCH WAS PULLED OUT OF EMPL'S HAND & ACROSS HIS ARM CAUSIN G THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A COME-ALONG WHEN HE NOTICED A KNOT ON HIS RIGHT ELBOW AND HIS ARM STARTED TO SWELL.EMPLOYEE DOESN'T REMEMBER HITTING ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HIS JOB OF DREDGE OPERATOR HAS CAUSED HIM UNDUE STRESS, HIG BLOOD PRESSURE, DIABETES, ULCERS AND CHEST PAINS.

EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING TO LIFT SCREEN CLOTH UP INTO SCREEN,WHEN EMPLOYEE WHO WAS INSIDE THE SHAKE SCREEN,HEARD WATER COME ON AND YELLED HE WAS COMING OUT.EMPLOYEE INOSDE SAHKER HIT THE SCREEN C OTH THE INJURED WAS HOLDING,PUSHING SCREEN ONTO HIM,CAUSING RIGHT ELBOW BONE BRUISE AND RIGHT UPPER BACK STRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS TR3MMING FLEXCO OFF THE EDGE OF CONVEYOR BELT WITH A KNIFE IN HIS RIGHT HAND. HIS LEFT HAND GOT IN THE WAY AND HE CUT H IS 5TH FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND.

EMP WAS STANDIN1 ON THE HOOD OF HIS TRUCK WASHING ROCKS OFF THE TOP OF THE CAB OF TRUCK, HE HAD WATER VALVE 1/3 OPEN AND SOMEONE ACCIDENTLY TURNED THE VALVE WIDE OPEN. THE CHANGE IN PRESURE T THREW HIM OFF T2E TRUCK AND ONTO THE GROUND, CAUSING THE 5TH, 7TH AND 8TH RIB TO BE BROKEN

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING HANDLE AND HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE BUMPED HIS ELBOW AGAINST THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER.

EMPLOYEE WAS GO3NG FROM THE COMPANY TRUCK TO A LADDER ON BUNKER. WHEN EMPLOYEE STARTED TO REACH FOR THE LADDER ON BUNKER, HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD DUE TO RAIN. TWISTING HIS KNEE AND HIS ELBOW CAU SING STRAIN TO 5EFT ELBOW AND LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING HIS TRUCK IN THE YARD. EMPLOYEE STATES THAT THE DRIVERS SEAT IN HIS TRUCK HAS THREE ADJUSTMENT,NONE OF WHICH WORKED PROPERLY, FROM DRIVING AROUND WITHT HE SEAT NOT PROPERL Y SET, WHICH CA6SED HIS BACK TO HURT.

EMP WAS WORKING3ON CONVEYOR EMP WAS REMOVING OLD NUTS AND BOLTS FROM ROLLER FRAMES ON CONVEYOR AND HIT BOLT FROM FRAME CAUSING RUST OR SAND TO FLY INTO RT EYE

WHEN EMPLOYEE W5S STEPPING OUT OF HIS TRUCK,HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND FELL AGAINST A GUARD RAIL,HURTING HIS CHEST.EMPLOYEE BRUISED LEFT SIDE OF HIS CHEST.

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING A BEARING RACE FROM SHAFT WITH A HAMMER, A PIECE OF STEEL CHIPPED OFF THE HAMMER ENTERING LEFT HAND BY THUMB.

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING PLACE SOME CONCRETE IN YARD.WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING CONCRETE,HE WAS WALKING ALONG WALL,TRIPPED OVER A CABLE AND LOST HIS BALANCE ABOUT 5 TO 6 FEET TO THE GROUND,CAUSING A POSSIBLE CRA7KED RIGHT HEEL, AND ABRASIONS TO HIS HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING ON DREDGE BUCKET LIP. THE BUCKET ROLLED TOWARD HIM AND EMPLOYEE PUT HIS HAND OUT TO STOP BUCKET AND LAYED HAND ON THE HOT WELD, BURNING PALM OF LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS CO4ING DOWN CONVEYOR LADDER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF RUNG. EMPLOYEE HAD HOLD OF LADDER RUNGS WITH HANDS, CATCHING FULL BODY WEIGHT AND HE PULLED MUSCLES IN BACK.

WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS DRIVING THE BUNKER TRUCK IN THE YARD, HE BUMPED HIS ELBOW ON THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHILE SHIFTING GEARS, BRUISING RIGHT ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS PL5CING H-BEAM IN POSITION TO WELD FOR BELT STAND H-BEAM SLIPPED AND CRUSHED RT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN BEAM AND DECK

EMP CLAIMS HE W5S INJURED WHEN LIFTING A SET OF 47" ROLLERS, CAUSING STRAIN TO LOWER BACK AND RIGHT HIP

EE STATS THAT D6RING THE NORMAL COURSE OF DUTIES THAT THE YARDS ROADS THE TRUCK VIBRATION & SHIFTING THE GEARS CAUSED HER PAIN IN HER UPPER BACK.

EE WAS WORKING 2N T HE CONVEYOR WHILE CUTTING BOLTS FOR RETURN ROLLER A PIECE OF HOT METAL WENT INTO HIS BOOT BURNING TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING ON CATWALK TO THE OVERLOAD BUNKER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON LOOSE MATERIAL AND FELL HITTING HIS ELBOW ON THE HAND RAIL, CAUSING CONTUSION TO LEFT ELBOW.

WHEN EE WAS PUL5ING LEVER TO LOAD MATERIAL IN HIS TRUCK THE LEVER SEEMED TO JAM. HE PULLED HARD TO FORCE IT & FELT A PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER. EE HAS A RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN.

EMP WAS HELPING3TO MOVE TAIL PULLEY ON CONVEYOR AND STEPPED BACK ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS BACK CAUSING BACK STRAIN

EMPLOYEE WAS RE7REIVING DROP LIGHT THAT WAS HANDING ABOVE SHAKER.EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE PUT HIS FOOT ON THE SIDE ENTRY DOOR TO GET UP ON SHAKER.THE DOOR BROKE OFF UNDER HIS WEIGHT AND HE LAND AGAINST SHAKER,6RUISING HIS RIBCAGE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING OXYGEN BOTTLE ONTO WELDING TRUCK WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING OXYGEN BOTTLE ONTO WELDING T RUCK IT SLIPPED HE TRIED TO CATCH IT & HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TRUCK & O XYGEN BOTTLE CA6SING LACERATED MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND

I.NAME AND ANOT2ER EMPLOYEE WERE SLIDING THE TOP SCREEN CLOTH INTO POSITION WNEN I.NAME AND THE OTHER EMPLOYEE WERE SLIDING THE SCREEN CLOTH UP INTO POSITION I.NAME FELT A PAIN IN HIS HIP

EMPL BREAKING O6T OLD FLIXCO'S IN CONV BELT WITH HAMMER AND BREAKING TOOL.EMPL MISSED BREAKING TOOL AND HIT HAND WITH HAMMER CHIPPING BONE ON KNUCKLE OF INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

EMPL DRIVING WA7ER TRUCK IN YARD TURNED ON FRONT SPRAY AND AIR WENT OUT OF HIS SEAT.HIT A BUMP AND CAUSED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMP WAS DRIVING3WATER TRUCK IN THE YARD. EMP STATES THAT AIR CAME OUT OF AIR SEAT AND THE BOUNCING IN CAB OF TRUCK CAUSED HIM PAIN IN HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING A SCREEN FROM THE TOP DECK OF 707 WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING THE SCREEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS RT HAND AND FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND CUTTING HIS FINGER CAUSING LACERATION TO MIDDLE FINGER 2F LEFT HAND

EMP WAS DRIVING3LOADER AROUND A SAND PILE, WHILE TRAVELING AROUND SAND PILE, HE HIT A HOLE THAT WAS FULL OF WATER AND CAUSED HIM TO BOUNCE PRETTY HARD, HE SAID THAT HE WAS WEARING SEAT BELT, HE HAD STRAIN T2 BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS AD4USTING WIMPERS ON CONVEYOR WHEN COUNTERWEIGHT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND STRUCK HIM ON HIS FOREHEAD EMPLOYEE HAD REMOVED HIS HARD HAT AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT TO BE ABLE TO GE T TO THE AREA N9EDING WORK. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED LACERATION OF THE FOREHEAD.

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 INSTALLING A BUSHING ON THE LOIADER AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE LOADER ARM AND A DREDGE LINK.IT BRUISED AND LACERATED THE END OF HIS LEFT THUMB,CAUSING AN INFECTION CAUSING AN INFE7TION.

EMP WAS HAULING MATERIAL TO RECYLCLE AREA HE WAS TOLD TO DUMP MATERIAL ON A LOWER LEVEL BUT WENT UP ON A HIGHER LEVEL AND BACKED TRUCK INTO A PIT 24 FEET IN DEPTH TRUCK LANDED ON ITS BACK SERIOUSLY INJURING DRIVER CAUSING BROKEN RIBS CLAVICLE ON LEFT SIDE CUTS AND BRUISES AND POSSIBLE INTERNAL INJURIES

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING MATERIL IN YARD EMPLOYEE THAT AS THE ROADS ARE NOT GRADED & THEY HAVE TO HAUL MATERIAL FASTER TO KEEP UP IT HAS PUT A STRAIN ON HER BACK

HE WAS DRIVING THE WATER TRUCK, HE STARTED TO GET SHARP PAINS AROUND HIS LEFT GROIN. HE ALSO STATES THAT HIS TRUCK IS VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN TO THE LEFT AND HE HAD TO MANEUVER THE TRUCK IN A AREA NEAR THE DREDGE.

WHILE EE WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS TRUCK HE SLIPPED ON SOME OIL ON STEP OF HIS TRUCK & HIT HIS KNEE CAUSING CONTUSION OF LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING A DRIVLINE FROM A LOADER.THE DRIVELINE FELL.HITTING THE EMPLOYEE'S FINGER AND CAUSING AN OPEN FRACTURE.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHEN HE WAS LIFTING GRIZZLY BAR, HE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER AREA OF ABDOMEN, CAUSING A HERNIA.

EMPLOYEE AND TW2 OTHER MEN WERE INSTALLING A HOOD ON A PAYHAULER.HIS FEET SLIPPED,CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

EE WAS IN T HE PROCESS OF CALIBRATION 504 SCALE & WAS GOING UP THE CARTWALK. THE LOWER CATWALK WAS FULL OF SAND FROM SIDE TO SIDE. WHEN EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB THRU MATERIAL HE SLIPPED & WRENCHED HIS LWOER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSIDE THE SHAKER TO REMOVE THE BOLTS,ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE OUTSIDE POUNDING WITH A HAMMER.ONE OF THE BOLTS FLEW OUT AND STRUCK MR BELL IN THE MOUTH,CAUSING CONTUSION AND L LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LIP AND CHIPPED UPPER LEFT MEDIAL INCISOR.

EE WAS STEPPING FROM WATER TRUCK TO PLATFORM SLIPPED ON MUD & H IT LEFT KNEE. DOCTOR STATED WIRE IN KNEE FROM PREVIOUS INJURY BROKEN IN 3 PLACES.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TRUCK IN TUNNEL AND WHEN HE MOVE TRUCK FORWARD THE DOOR SWUNG BACK AND LATCHED.EMPLOYEE DID NOT KNOW DOOR LATCHED AND TRIED TO OPEN THE DOOR,HITTING HIS HAND ON DOOR.CAUSI NG FRACTURE TO LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING A CHAIN LINK HOLDING THE LINK WITH ONE HAND AND HAMMERING WITH THE OTHER HAND THE CHAIN SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE STRUCK THUMB WITH HAMMER CAUSING CONTUSION TO LEFT THUMB

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING BELT ON CONVEYOR. WHILE INSTALLING THE BELT ON THE CONVEYOR, THE CABLE BROKE STRIKING EMPLOYEE, CAUSING BRUISE TO HEAD AND BACK AND LACERATION TO UPPER LEFT THIGH.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRAGGING A LARGE WATER HOSE, AS HE WAS DRAGGING THE HOSE, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING TOOLS OUT OF THE TOOL ROOM, WHEN A BELT CLAMP FELL HITTING HIS FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING EQUIPMENT #521 WHEN IT OVERHEATED WHEN EQUIPMENT OVERHEATED EMPLOYEE REMOVED RADIATOR CAP TO ADD WATER WHEN THE CAP WAS REMOVED THE HOT WATER SPRAYED ON RIGHT ARM CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURNS

EMP WAS RIDING IN PICKUP WITH WINDOW DOWN WHEN FOREIGN OBJECT FLEW IN RT EYE