LAPORTE HYDRATE LIME PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was loading a truck with Hydrated Lime product when the loading sock blew out of place and caused a cloud of lime. The employee got lime in his left eye and also inhaled some lime. The employee was taken to the doctor where it was recommended that the employee take a few days off of work to recover.

Slipped walking upstairs landing on hands and knees.

quicklime in eye while repairing blower hose on material transfer.

TAKING AN INSPECTION DOOR OFF OUR SCRUBBER FAN. COOR SPUN ON ONE BOLT AND PINCHED RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND THUMB.

DOING SOME HOUSEKEEPING UNDER A BENCH ONHIS KNEES AND TWISTED WRONG. STRAIN ON LOWER BACK AND CAUSING SOME PAIN IN LEG.

DOING SOME HOUSKEEPING UNDER A BENCH ON HIS KNEES AND TWISTED WRONG. STRAIN ON LOWER BACK AND CAUSING SOME PAIN IN LEG.

MAINTENANCE & REPAIR, HYDRATE LIME HYDRATOR. WASHING OUT HYDRATOR WITH HOSE. LIME INSIDE GLOVES WHILE WASHING REACTED TO WATER AND CAUSED LIME IRRITATION ON HIS WRISTS.

FINISHED UNLOADING FINES TRUCK CA0 EE WAS HELPING THE DRIVER BY UNHOOKING BLOWER 3" HOT LINE HOSE. NOT KNOWING THAT A VALVE WAS SHUT OFF, BACK PRESSURE HAD BUILT INT HE LINE AND IN RELEASING T HE CAMLOCK LATCHES, THE CAM COME BACK ATTACHED TO THE 3" HOSE AND STRUCK EE ON THE UPPER RIGHT CHEEK.

EMPLOYEE WAS OOPENING A LID ON A BULK HYDRATE TRAILER. THE TRUCK EVIDENTLY HAD PRESSURE AND BLEWTHE LID OPEN. THE LID STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S HEAD ANDHARD HAT, CAUSING HIM TO BLACK OUT.

EE WAS STANDING UNDER A LOADOUT FACILITY. HE STOOD STRAIGHT UNDER THIS LOW STRUCTURE AND HIT HISHARD HAT-PUSHING HIS HEAD & NECK DOWN WHEN COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE STRUCTURE. HE WAS LOADING A BULK HYDRATE TRUCK AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING IN A NEW SET OF STEDMAN BARS. PUSHED THEM INTO PLACE BY USING HIS LEGS, ANDFELT KNEE POP.

CO-WORKER WAS SHOWING INJURED HOW TO BAG. INJURED HAD HIS LEFT HAND RESTING ON THE BAGGER SET. WHEN CO-WORKER PUT A BAG ON & PUSHED THE START BUTTON. INJURED'S LEFT THUMB & TOP OF THE LEFT HAN D WAS JAMMED BETWEEN THE BAGGER SEAT & THE CYLINDER BRACKET.

WHILE EE WAS GETTING A SAMPLE OFF THE DRY SYSTEM, HE TRIPPED WALKING DOWN THE STEPS.

EE WAS SHOVELING OUT #9 ELEVATOR & STRAINED LOWER BACK MUSCLES.

EE WAS TURNING STEADMAN BARS OVAER TO BE READY FOR INSTALLING THEM. THE PRY BAR EE WAS SUING JAMMED BETWEEN TWO STEADMAN BARS WHEN ONE FELL ON THE OTHER THE PRY BAR CAME OUT STRIKING EE IN THE RIGHT HIP.

EE WAS INSTALLING WELDABLE CERAMIC TILE INSIDE ACYCLONE FOR A DRYER. HE WAS PLACING THE FILE ON A LEDGE OF CERAMIC THAT HAD ALREADY BEEN WELDI;NG IN PLACE. SOME OF THE LOOSE TILE FELL OFF THE LEGE STRIKING EE'S RIGHT WRIST & CUTTING IT.

PUSHING BAR INTO STEADMAN CRUSHER FELT A POP IN THE BACK LEFT LEG NUMB SHARP PAIN WHEN I MOVE WRONG WAY.

STEPPED UP & WAS STANDING ON SOME LOOSE MATERIALTO CHIP OUT THE ROCK HOPPER. THE LOOSE MATERIAL MOVED & FELL AGAINST SIDE OF THE ROCK.

EMPLOYEE JUMPED TO GRAB A TURN OFF VALVE TO SHUT WATER FLOW. FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN RELEASE LEVER AND VALVE HANDLE TEARING FINGER NAIL AND CAUSING WOUND TO FLESH AROUND NAIL. EMPLOYEE DID NOT US ESTABLISHED PROC. OF USING FOOT STOOL.

AWKWARD POSITION OPERATING DRILL MOTOR UNDER CONVEYOR.

THE OCCURRED AFTER SHOVELING FOR ABOUT 6-7 HOURS OF SAND. EMPLOYEE'S BACK WAS IN GREAT PAIN AFTER LEAVING FOR THE DAY. THE PAIN WAS MUCH GREATER ON THE MORNING OF 7/13. EMPLOYEE NOTIFIED SUPER VISOR OF INJURY ON 7/21.

ENTERED SHOP BUILDING AND WIND BLEW DEBRIS UP AND INTO HIS EYE. HE ALSO WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME.

EE WAS CLEANING UNDER THE STEDMAN FEED BELT WHEN A RACK HIT HIM IN THE NECK.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A CONVEYOR AND TWISTED AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM THE CONTROL ROOM TO THE SHOP AND SLIPPED ON SOME ICE INJURING HIS ANKLE.

INJURED WAS ADJUSTING THE V-BELT DRIVE ON THE WARMAN CYCLONE PUMP WHEN THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED OFF OF THE NUT. THE WRENCH IMPACTED HIS FINGER AGAINST THE PUMP AND INJURED HIS FOURTH F INGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS RECONNECTING TWO PIECES OF PLASTIC PIPE NEAR THE CEILING OF THE PLANT WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FELL INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

14596R WAS DUMPING A WHEELBARROW OF SAND WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. THE WHEELBARROW WAS HALF FULL OF SAND.

UNPLUGGING SCREEN RING FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN PLATE AND BOX PLATE FALLING ATTEMPTED TO CATCH IT

I WAS SHOVELING OUT THE HOT SAND FROM THE DRYER PLENUM WHEN I SHOVELED SOME OF THE SAND TOO CLOSE TO MY BODY THE HEAT RISING FROM THE SAND BURNING MY LEFT ARM FROM THE WRIST TO THE ELBOW

I.NAME CAUGHT INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER WHILE OPENING A SIDE DOOR ON THE STEDMAN CRUSHER.ABOUT 3' FROM THE DOOR IS AN I-BEAM AND IS WHERE EMPL PINCHED BOTH FINGERS CAUSING SLIGHT FRACTURE TO FINGE R TIPS.AT THE TIME EMPL NOT AWARE OF THE EXTENT OF THE INJURIES,FINISHED THE SHIFT.DID SEE DR THAT PM AND RETURNED ON MONDAY,REGULAR WORK DAY.

HE WAS CHIPPING SLAG OFF OF A WELD WHEN A PIECE OF THE SLAG FLEW BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND LODGED IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT EMPL WAS GOING IN REVERSE IN FRONT END LOADER & HE WAS TWISTED & HIT SOME BUMPS & HE PULLED OR TORE MUSCLE IN BACK.

I.NAME AND EMPLOYEE 2 WERE INVOLVED IN A FIGHT ON COMPANY PROPERTY. EMPLOYEE 2 STRUCK I.NAME ON THE LEFT CHEEK WITH HIS FIST AND I.NAME FELL BACK. I.NAME HEAD STRUCK AN ELECTRICAL CABINET AND OPENED A WOUND ON THE RIGHT TEMPLE AREA REQUIRING 12 STITCHES, AND CAUSING I.NAME TO SUFFER A CONCUSSION.

SHOVELLING UNDER CONVEY. IN WHICH HE WAS HAVING YO SHOVEL BENT OVER TWISTED. CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN AND SPRAIN SHOULDER AND NECK.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER TO BREAK FROZEN SAND FROM CONVEYOR AND DISCHARGE CHUTE. WHILE DOING THIS THE HAMMER SLIPPED TRAPPING THE EMPLOYEE HAND BETWEEN IT AND THE MET AL FLASHING.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE EMPL WA ADJUSTING THE SPOUT ON THE CYCLONE WHEN THE ROPE SLIPPED AND YANKED HIS THUMB OUT OF PLACE

IT IS ALLEGED THAT EMPL WAS WELDING PIECE OF SHEET METAL & IT FELL OFF BENCH & FRACTURED HIS LEFT LITTLE TOE.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING THE BEARINGS ON THE HEAD PULLEY OF THE OVERSIZE ELEVATOR. WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING HE STEPPED THROUGH AN OPENING IN THE CATWALK IN WHICH THE LA DDER WAS CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO SEVERLY BRUISE HIS RIBS.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM A HANDRAIL WHEN HE STEPPED THE PLATFORM WAS WET ANDIT CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE CAUSING A SPRAINED ANKLE, CHIPPED BONE AND BRUISED TE NDON.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT EMPL. WAS UNCLOGGING SCRUBBER SO IT COULD DRAIN & HAND HOLD BROKE CAUSING EMPL. TO STRAIN HIS SHOULDER.

ALLEGED THAT EMPL. WAS SHOVELING & CHIPPING SAND & ROCK OUT OF DRAIN GUTTERS. WHILE DOING THIS HE BRUISED HIS THUMB JOINT BY SHOVEL HITTING HIS THUMB.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT EMPL. WAS SPLICING CONVEYOR BELT & KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT HIS LEFT THUMB.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT EMPL. WAS RUNNING WET SYSTEM & DUCKED UNDER CONVEYOR & CAME UP TOO SOON & HIT HIS HEAD CAUSING CERVICAL STRAIN.

IT IS ALLEGED T2AT THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE FEEDER PAW AND A GUST OF WIND CAME UP AND BLEW SAND IN HIS EYE, CAUSING EMBEDDED FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EYE.

IT IS ALLEGED T2AT THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A TIE AND WHEEL ONTO THE BOBCAT BUCKET AND STRAINED HIS BACK CAUSING LUMBAR SPRAIN.

IT IS ALLEGED T2AT THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN A PIECE OF STEEL ON THE CEILING OF PLANT. WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW IN HIS EYE.

IT IS ALLEGED T2AT THE EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING A PIECE OF METAL AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW IN HIS EYE.

IT IS ALLEGED T2AT EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING WITH CO-WORKER & EMPLOYEE LIFTED HIS HOOD WHILE THE CO-WORKER WAS STILL WELDING CAUSING BURNS TO THE RIGHT & LEFT EYES

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 HELPING PUT A PUMP IN THE BUNKER WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND PUT HIS FOOT IN THE FRAME AND THE EMPLOYEE RUNNING THE BOBCAT ACCIDENTALY DROPPED THE BOBCAT ARM ON HIS FOOT CAUS ING SEVERAL FRA7TURES OF THE RIGHT BIG TOE.

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 HITTING THE FEED CHUTE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND WAS IN A TWISTED POSITION AND RESULTED IN HURTED HIS BACK LOWER LUMBAR SPRAIN.

EMPL INSTALLING3NEW SCRUBBER SHELL ON DRYER WHEN PRY BAR FELL OFF TOP OF SCRUBBER AND HIT HIM ON HEAD CAUSING MILD CONCUSSION.

EE WAS BREAKING3SAND & ICE FORM SIDE OF HOPPER WITH PRY BAR & BAR SLIPPED & HIT THE EE ON THE HEAD CAUSIN A CONCUSSION.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP AFTER THE FIRST SHIFT AND HE LIFTED AN I BEAM CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS RIGHT LOWER BACK MILD TO MODERATE RIGHT LUMBARTENDONITIS

EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING FOR DRIVE BELT ON SAND SCREW AND WHILE PULLING BELTS OVER PULLEYS WITH HANDS HE PULLED TO HARD OR WRONG WAY WITH RT HAND BELTS GO FROM ELECTRIC MOTOR TO PULLEY ON SAND S CREW CAUSING CARPAP TUNNEL SYNDROME HAND TENDONITIS OF THE RT HAND FROM BASE OF FINGERS TO WRIST

THE HOSE BLEW OFF THE CYCLONAIRE AFTER EMPLOYEE FINISHED FIXING IT WHICH BLEW SAND IN HIS EYE